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CVE-2026-23865
An integer overflow in the tt_var_load_item_variation_store function of the Freetype library in versions 2.13.2 and 2.13.3 may allow for an out of bounds read operation when parsing HVAR/VVAR/MVAR tables in OpenType variable fonts. This issue is fixed in version 2.14.2.
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
1
Preserved source conflicts
No provider value was silently selected as the winner.
cwe · 2 assertions
{"description":"CWE-125: Out of Bounds Read","lang":"en"}
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{"cweId":"CWE-125","description":"CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
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Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"affected","product":"FreeType","vendor":"FreeType","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"2.13.3","status":"affected","version":"2.13.2","versionType":"semver"},{"lessThanOrEqual":"2.14.1","status":"affected","version":"2.14.0","versionType":"semver"}]}
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Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"baseScore":5.3,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
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CWE assertions
2 source assertions{"description":"CWE-125: Out of Bounds Read","lang":"en"}
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{"cweId":"CWE-125","description":"CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:b1e2913256bd8a32044c938bd2d5c3ea09fed006e3cb3f1fb62d4b7cdfe24552 · sha256:4cfd2f05c263339c… · /containers/adp/0/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
4 source assertions{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/03/03/8"}
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{"tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://gitlab.com/freetype/freetype/-/commit/fc85a255849229c024c8e65f536fe1875d84841c"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:b1e2913256bd8a32044c938bd2d5c3ea09fed006e3cb3f1fb62d4b7cdfe24552 · sha256:4cfd2f05c263339c… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.14.2/"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:b1e2913256bd8a32044c938bd2d5c3ea09fed006e3cb3f1fb62d4b7cdfe24552 · sha256:4cfd2f05c263339c… · /containers/cna/references/2
{"tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://www.facebook.com/security/advisories/cve-2026-23865"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:b1e2913256bd8a32044c938bd2d5c3ea09fed006e3cb3f1fb62d4b7cdfe24552 · sha256:4cfd2f05c263339c… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
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