Medium 4.0Published Jan 9, 2025

CVE-2025-23022FreeType 2.8.1 has a signed integer overflow in cf2_doFlex in cff/cf2intrp.c.

Updated under an hour ago (Nov 2, 2026, 1:40 AM ET)

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FreeType 2.8.1 has a signed integer overflow in cf2_doFlex in cff/cf2intrp.c.

CVSS: 4.0 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness (CWE): CWE-190
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: mitre
NVD analysis: Analyzed
Record last updated: Feb 12, 2025
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Nov 1, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

FreeType FreeType freetype:freetype (from the name)	2.8.1	CNA record
freetype freetype freetype:freetype	2.8.1	NVD

References

References

https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/issues/1312	exploit
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-23022	issue-tracking

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