CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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Description
fontconfig before 2.17.1 has an off-by-one error in allocation during sfnt capability handling, leading to a one-byte out-of-bounds write, and potentially a crash or code execution. This is in FcFontCapabilities in fcfreetype.c.
Analysis
An off-by-one error in fontconfig before version 2.17.1 allows a one-byte out-of-bounds write in the FcFontCapabilities function within fcfreetype.c during sfnt capability handling. This vulnerability affects all versions of fontconfig prior to 2.17.1 across multiple platforms, potentially enabling local attackers without special privileges to crash the application or execute arbitrary code. …
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Within 30 days: Identify affected systems and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.
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EUVD-2026-15934