Description
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in FreeType 2.14.3 and versions before commit 5a280ecde6f324de0d226261036e736e0cb49a71 in src/truetype/ttgxvar.c, in the TT_Get_Var_Design implementation used by FT_Get_Var_Design_Coordinates
Published: 2026-07-07
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:15:00 +0000

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Title FreeType Variable Font Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:30:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-125
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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First Time appeared Freetype
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Description An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in FreeType 2.14.3 and versions before commit 5a280ecde6f324de0d226261036e736e0cb49a71 in src/truetype/ttgxvar.c, in the TT_Get_Var_Design implementation used by FT_Get_Var_Design_Coordinates
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-08T19:47:19.631Z

Reserved: 2026-06-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2026-50811

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-08T19:47:15.591Z

cve-icon NVD

No data.

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-07-08T21:00:06Z

Weaknesses