DEBIAN-CVE-2020-5496

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-5496
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-5496.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-5496
Upstream
Published
2020-01-03T22:15:13.333Z
Modified
2025-11-14T04:01:01.832475Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

FontForge 20190801 has a heap-based buffer overflow in the Type2NotDefSplines() function in splinesave.c.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / fontforge

Package

Name
fontforge
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/fontforge?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:20201107~dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-5496.json"

Debian:12 / fontforge

Package

Name
fontforge
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/fontforge?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:20201107~dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-5496.json"

Debian:13 / fontforge

Package

Name
fontforge
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/fontforge?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:20201107~dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-5496.json"

Debian:14 / fontforge

Package

Name
fontforge
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/fontforge?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:20201107~dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-5496.json"