CVE-2022-25310: GNU Fribidi

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A segmentation fault (SEGV) flaw was found in the Fribidi package and affects the fribidi_remove_bidi_marks() function of the lib/fribidi.c file. This flaw allows an attacker to pass a specially crafted file to Fribidi, leading to a crash and causing 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.