CVE-2026-23865

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Summary

CVECVE-2026-23865
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerMeta
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-03-02 17:16:32 UTC
Updated2026-05-01 17:41:13 UTC
DescriptionAn 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.3 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

EPSS: 0.000150000 probability, percentile 0.032270000 (date 2026-05-05)

Problem Types: CWE-125 | CWE-125: Out of Bounds Read | CWE-125 CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Secondary5.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
3.1CNACVSS5.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Freetype Freetype All All All All
Application Freetype Freetype All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA FreeType FreeType affected 2.13.2 2.13.3 semver Not specified
CNA FreeType FreeType affected 2.14.0 2.14.1 semver Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
gitlab.com/freetype/freetype/-/commit/fc85a255849229c024c8e65f536fe1875d... [email protected] gitlab.com Patch
www.facebook.com/security/advisories/cve-2026-23865 [email protected] www.facebook.com Third Party Advisory
sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.14.2 [email protected] sourceforge.net Release Notes
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/03/03/8 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Mailing List
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