Segmentation Violation in OTFCC v0.10.4
Summary
CVE-2022-35481: OTFCC v0.10.4 was discovered to contain a segmentation violation via /multiarch/memmove-vec-unaligned-erms.S. 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 for Debian 12 and Debian 13. It is used for handling OpenType font collections. The package provides functionality for manipulating and converting fonts. However, it has been discovered that this version of OTFCC contains a segmentation violation.
Vulnerability Detail
The vulnerability (CVE-2022-35481) in OTFCC v0.10.4 is caused by a segmentation violation in the file /multiarch/memmove-vec-unaligned-erms.S. This vulnerability can lead to crashes or unexpected behavior when processing OpenType font collections. The impact of this vulnerability is considered unimportant. The CVSSv3 score for this vulnerability is 6.5 (Medium severity).
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 package in the texlive-bin ecosystem for Debian 12 and Debian 13 contains a segmentation violation vulnerability. It is recommended to update to a patched version of the package to mitigate the risk. For further support on vulnerability remediation, you can contact DevNack.com.
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FAQ
The impact of this vulnerability is considered unimportant. It can lead to crashes or unexpected behavior when processing OpenType font collections.
The CVSSv3 score for this vulnerability is 6.5, indicating a medium severity.
To fix this vulnerability, update your texlive-bin package to the latest version available.
No specific workaround has been mentioned for this vulnerability.
For more information about this vulnerability, you can refer to the CVE-2022-35481 JSON report at the following source: https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-35481.json
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