CVE-2020-15999
freetype - security update
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
⚠ KEVEPSS 93.0%
Description
Heap buffer overflow in Freetype in Google Chrome prior to 86.0.4240.111 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
How to fix CVE-2020-15999
To remediate CVE-2020-15999, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/freetype—upgrade to 2.10.0-r1 or later
- —upgrade to 2.10.2+dfsg-4 or later
- —upgrade to 2.6.3-3.2+deb9u2 or later
- —upgrade to 2.9.1-3+deb10u2 or later
- —upgrade to 85.3.130 or later
- —upgrade to 85.3.130 or later
- —upgrade to 85.3.130 or later
- —upgrade to 85.3.130 or later
Is CVE-2020-15999 being exploited?
Yes — CVE-2020-15999 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Patch immediately.
Affected packages (8)
- from 0, < 2.10.0-r1
- from 0, < 2.10.2+dfsg-4
- from 0, < 2.6.3-3.2+deb9u2
- from 0, < 2.9.1-3+deb10u2
- from 0, < 85.3.130
- from 0, < 85.3.130
- from 0, < 85.3.130
- from 0, < 85.3.130
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |