https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2025/q2/107: CVE-2025-27363: out of bounds write in FeType <= 2.13.0

Published May 6, 2025
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Affected Software

1 affected component
FreeType FreeType<=2.13.0

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-27363?

CVE-2025-27363 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for out of bounds write attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-27363?

To fix CVE-2025-27363, upgrade FreeType to version 2.13.1 or later as recommended.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-27363?

CVE-2025-27363 is an out of bounds write vulnerability affecting FreeType software.

4

Is CVE-2025-27363 currently being exploited?

Yes, CVE-2025-27363 has been added to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, indicating ongoing exploits.

5

Which versions of FreeType are affected by CVE-2025-27363?

FreeType versions prior to 2.13.1 are affected by CVE-2025-27363.

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