CVE-2025-15275 — Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Fontforge
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 60.75%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedDec 31
Description
FontForge SFD File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of FontForge. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the parsing of SFD files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it …
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9
Affected Packages6 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
2📋Vendor Advisories
3🕵️Threat Intelligence
1💬Community
1Bugzilla▶
CVE-2025-15275 fontforge: FontForge: Arbitrary code execution via SFD file parsing buffer overflow↗2025-12-31