Segmentation Violation in OTFCC v0.10.4
Summary
CVE-2022-35473: OTFCC v0.10.4 was discovered to contain a segmentation violation via /release-x64/otfccdump+0x4fe9a7. Affects texlive-bin versions < 3a9d42668f45387fa566845be5a3e61579823d35. No fix is published. How to fix ↓
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Background
OTFCC is a font editor and converter for OpenType and TrueType fonts. It provides various functionalities for manipulating and transforming font files. The vulnerability affects version 0.10.4 of OTFCC. This version is used in the texlive-bin package in Debian 12 and Debian 13.
Vulnerability Detail
The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2022-35473, is a segmentation violation in OTFCC v0.10.4. This violation occurs in the /release-x64/otfccdump+0x4fe9a7 function. A segmentation violation can lead to a program crash or potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. The severity of this vulnerability is rated as unimportant.
How To Fix
No fixed version is published for this vulnerability.
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Workaround
There is no specific workaround mentioned for this vulnerability.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the OTFCC v0.10.4 vulnerability (CVE-2022-35473) affects the texlive-bin package in Debian 12 and Debian 13. It is recommended to update the package to the latest version to mitigate the risk. For further support on vulnerability remediation, contact DevNack.com.
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FAQ
OTFCC is a font editor and converter for OpenType and TrueType fonts.
The vulnerability can result in a program crash or potential execution of arbitrary code.
The severity of this vulnerability is rated as unimportant.
To fix this vulnerability, update the texlive-bin package to the latest version that includes a patched version of OTFCC.
No specific workaround has been mentioned for this vulnerability.
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