8.8
CWE
617
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-6623

First published: Wed Jan 08 2020(Updated: )

stb stb_truetype.h through 1.22 has an assertion failure in stbtt__cff_get_index.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Nothings stb true type<=1.22

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-6623?

    CVE-2020-6623 is a vulnerability in the stb_truetype.h library through version 1.22 that leads to an assertion failure in stbtt__cff_get_index.

  • How severe is CVE-2020-6623?

    CVE-2020-6623 has a severity rating of 8.8 (high).

  • What is the affected software for CVE-2020-6623?

    The affected software for CVE-2020-6623 is Nothings Stb Truetype.h version 1.22.

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-6623?

    There is currently no known fix for CVE-2020-6623. It is recommended to follow any official patches or updates from the vendor.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-6623?

    You can find more information about CVE-2020-6623 at the following reference: [CVE-2020-6623](https://github.com/nothings/stb/issues/865)

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