usn-7214-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2025-01-16 15:37
Modified
2025-01-16 15:37
Summary
harfbuzz vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that HarfBuzz incorrecty handled certain memory operations. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause HarfBuzz to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

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  "details": "It was discovered that HarfBuzz incorrecty handled certain memory\noperations. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause HarfBuzz to\ncrash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary\ncode.\n",
  "id": "USN-7214-1",
  "modified": "2025-01-16T15:37:05.761107Z",
  "published": "2025-01-16T15:37:05.761107Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7214-1"
    },
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      "type": "REPORT",
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    }
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  "related": [
    "CVE-2024-56732",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2024-56732"
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.6.3",
  "summary": "harfbuzz vulnerability"
}



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