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CVE-2022-25310

Published: 22 February 2022

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.

Notes

AuthorNote
rayveldkamp
For bionic affected function is in fribidi-deprecated.c

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
fribidi
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic
Released (0.19.7-2ubuntu0.1)
focal
Released (1.0.8-2ubuntu0.1)
impish
Released (1.0.8-2ubuntu2.1)
jammy
Released (1.0.8-2ubuntu3.1)
trusty Ignored
(end of standard support)
upstream
Released (v1.0.12)
xenial
Released (0.19.7-1ubuntu0.1~esm1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/fribidi/fribidi/commit/175850b03e1af251d705c1d04b2b9b3c1c06e48f

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H