CVE-2024-25262
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-122
Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Publication date:
29/02/2024
Last modified:
03/11/2025
Description
texlive-bin commit c515e was discovered to contain heap buffer overflow via the function ttfLoadHDMX:ttfdump. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a crafted TTF file.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
8.10
Severity 3.x
HIGH
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/texlive-bin/+bug/2047912
- https://tug.org/svn/texlive/trunk/Build/source/texk/ttfdump/ChangeLog?revision=69605&view=co
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/texlive-bin/+bug/2047912
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/10/msg00032.html
- https://tug.org/svn/texlive/trunk/Build/source/texk/ttfdump/ChangeLog?revision=69605&view=co



