https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2025/q1/217: CVE-2025-27363: out of bounds write in FeType <= 2.13.0
Published Mar 14, 2025
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Affected Software
1 affected component
FreeType FreeType<=2.13.0
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the severity of CVE-2025-27363?
CVE-2025-27363 is classified as a critical severity vulnerability due to its potential for causing out of bounds write conditions.
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How do I fix CVE-2025-27363?
To fix CVE-2025-27363, upgrade FreeType to version 2.13.1 or later where this vulnerability has been addressed.
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What versions of FreeType are affected by CVE-2025-27363?
CVE-2025-27363 affects FreeType versions up to and including 2.13.0.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-27363?
CVE-2025-27363 is an out of bounds write vulnerability that can lead to potential execution of arbitrary code.
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Who should be concerned about CVE-2025-27363?
Developers and administrators using FreeType versions 2.13.0 and below should be concerned about CVE-2025-27363 due to the risk of exploitation.