CVE-2024-25081

Publication date 26 February 2024

Last updated 26 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

Score breakdown

Description

Splinefont in FontForge through 20230101 allows command injection via crafted filenames.

Status

Show unmaintained releases

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
fontforge	24.04 LTS noble	Not affected
	23.10 mantic	Fixed 1:20230101~dfsg-1ubuntu0.1
	22.04 LTS jammy	Fixed 1:20201107~dfsg-4+deb11u1build0.22.04.1
	20.04 LTS focal	Fixed 1:20190801~dfsg-4ubuntu0.1
	18.04 LTS bionic	Fixed 1:20170731~dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
	16.04 LTS xenial	Fixed 20120731.b-7.1ubuntu0.1+esm1
	14.04 LTS trusty	Ignored end of standard support

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Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	4.2 · Medium
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	High
Privileges required	Low
User interaction	Required
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	Low
Integrity impact	Low
Availability impact	Low
Vector	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-6856-1
FontForge vulnerabilities
27 June 2024