Segmentation Violation in OTFCC v0.10.4
Summary
CVE-2022-35478: OTFCC v0.10.4 was discovered to contain a segmentation violation via /release-x64/otfccdump+0x6babea. Affects texlive-bin versions < 3a9d42668f45387fa566845be5a3e61579823d35. No fix is published. How to fix ↓
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Background
OTFCC v0.10.4 is a package in the texlive-bin ecosystem, specifically in Debian versions 12 and 13. It is a tool used for font conversion and manipulation. This package is vulnerable to a segmentation violation issue.
Vulnerability Detail
The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2022-35478, originates from a segmentation violation in the /release-x64/otfccdump+0x6babea component of OTFCC v0.10.4. This violation can lead to a crash or unexpected behavior of the software. The severity of this vulnerability is rated as unimportant with a CVSS v3 score of 6.5. The impact of this vulnerability is limited to denial of service, with no impact on confidentiality, integrity, or availability of data.
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, OTFCC v0.10.4 in the texlive-bin package is vulnerable to a segmentation violation issue. It is recommended to update the package to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability. For further support on vulnerability remediation, please contact DevNack.com.
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FAQ
The impact of this vulnerability is limited to denial of service, with no impact on confidentiality, integrity, or availability of data.
The severity of this vulnerability is rated as unimportant with a CVSS v3 score of 6.5.
To fix this vulnerability, it is recommended to update the texlive-bin package to a version that includes the necessary patches.
There is no specific workaround mentioned for this vulnerability.
More information about this vulnerability can be found in the CVE-2022-35478.json file available at the provided source link.
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