CVE-2022-25308: GNU Fribidi

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A stack-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the Fribidi package. This flaw allows an attacker to pass a specially crafted file to the Fribidi application, which leads to a possible memory leak or a denial of service.

Affected products

• GNU Fribidi: before 1.0.12 (fixed in 1.0.12)
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux: version 8.0 only; version 9.0 only

Published 2022-09-06. Last modified 2026-06-17.