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CVE-2022-25309

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.5 Published: 2022-09-06 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the Fribidi package and affects the fribidi_cap_rtl_to_unicode() function of the fribidi-char-sets-cap-rtl.c file. This flaw allows an attacker to pass a specially crafted file to the Fribidi application with the '--caprtl' option, leading to a crash and causing a denial of service.

Affected Platforms

Gnu FribidiRedhat Enterprise Linux

Weakness Type

CWE-122, CWE-787

References