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CVE-2021-45931

Published: 1 January 2022

HarfBuzz 2.9.0 has an out-of-bounds write in hb_bit_set_invertible_t::set (called from hb_sparseset_t<hb_bit_set_invertible_t>::set and hb_set_copy).

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
per the oss-fuzz bug, this issue was introduced somewhere
between 2021-08-15 and 2021-08-20, which is in 2.9.0 or 2.9.1.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
harfbuzz
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Not vulnerable
(code not present)
focal Not vulnerable
(code not present)
hirsute Not vulnerable
(code not present)
impish Not vulnerable
(code not present)
jammy Not vulnerable
(code not present)
trusty Not vulnerable
(code not present)
upstream Needs triage

xenial Not vulnerable
(code not present)
Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/harfbuzz/harfbuzz/commit/d3e09bf4654fe5478b6dbf2b26ebab6271317d81

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H