CVE-2023-43114

Publication date 18 September 2023

Last updated 11 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5 · Medium

Score breakdown

Description

An issue was discovered in Qt before 5.15.16, 6.x before 6.2.10, and 6.3.x through 6.5.x before 6.5.3 on Windows. When using the GDI font engine, if a corrupted font is loaded via QFontDatabase::addApplicationFont{FromData], then it can cause the application to crash because of missing length checks.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
qt4-x11 25.10 questing Not in release
25.04 plucky Not in release
24.10 oracular Not in release
24.04 LTS noble Not in release
23.10 mantic Not in release
23.04 lunar Not in release
22.04 LTS jammy Not in release
20.04 LTS focal Not in release
18.04 LTS bionic
Needs evaluation
16.04 LTS xenial
Needs evaluation
14.04 LTS trusty
Needs evaluation
qt6-base 25.10 questing
Needs evaluation
25.04 plucky
Needs evaluation
24.10 oracular Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
24.04 LTS noble
Needs evaluation
23.10 mantic Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
23.04 lunar Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
22.04 LTS jammy
Needs evaluation
20.04 LTS focal Not in release
18.04 LTS bionic Ignored end of standard support
16.04 LTS xenial Ignored end of standard support
14.04 LTS trusty Ignored end of standard support
qtbase-opensource-src 25.10 questing Ignored only affects Windows
25.04 plucky Ignored only affects Windows
24.10 oracular Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
24.04 LTS noble Ignored only affects Windows
23.10 mantic Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
23.04 lunar Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
22.04 LTS jammy Ignored only affects Windows
20.04 LTS focal Ignored only affects Windows
18.04 LTS bionic Ignored only affects Windows
16.04 LTS xenial Ignored only affects Windows
14.04 LTS trusty Ignored end of standard support
qtbase-opensource-src-gles 25.10 questing Ignored Windows only
25.04 plucky Ignored Windows only
24.10 oracular Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
24.04 LTS noble Ignored Windows only
23.10 mantic Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
23.04 lunar Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
22.04 LTS jammy Ignored Windows only
20.04 LTS focal Ignored Windows only
18.04 LTS bionic Ignored end of standard support
16.04 LTS xenial Ignored Windows only
14.04 LTS trusty Ignored end of standard support

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5 · Medium
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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