CVE-2020-15999

freetype2-demos: Heap buffer overflow in Freetype in Google Chrome prior to 86.0.4240.111allowed a remote attacker to potentially expl...

CVE-2020-15999 is fixed in 13 products on 1 platform, first by freetype2-demos 2.8.1-2ubuntu2.1, released October 19, 2020. It is being exploited: CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on November 3, 2021. Patch Radar priority: Patch now.

Patch nowCISA KEV
CVSS
8.6
High
Exploitation
Exploited
Listed by CISA
CISA KEV
Nov 3, 2021
Federal due date Nov 17, 2021
EPSS
0.6389
99th percentile

Heap buffer overflow in Freetype in Google Chrome prior to 86.0.4240.111allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via acrafted HTML page.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
chromium-browser · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 86.0.4240.198-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 chromium-browser 86.0.4240.198-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jan 8, 2021
chromium-browser-l10n · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 86.0.4240.198-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 chromium-browser-l10n 86.0.4240.198-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jan 8, 2021
chromium-chromedriver · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 86.0.4240.198-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 chromium-chromedriver 86.0.4240.198-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jan 8, 2021
chromium-codecs-ffmpeg · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 86.0.4240.198-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 chromium-codecs-ffmpeg 86.0.4240.198-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jan 8, 2021
chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 86.0.4240.198-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra 86.0.4240.198-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jan 8, 2021
freetype · RHEL 8 0:2.9.1-4.el8_3.1 RHSA-2020:4952 Nov 5, 2020
freetype · amzn 2023 2.12.1-3.amzn2023.0.1 ALAS2023-2023-074 Feb 17, 2023
freetype · ol 8 0:2.9.1-4.el8_3.1 ELSA-2020-4952 Nov 13, 2020
freetype-debuginfo · amzn 2023 2.12.1-3.amzn2023.0.1 ALAS2023-2023-074 Feb 17, 2023
freetype-debugsource · amzn 2023 2.12.1-3.amzn2023.0.1 ALAS2023-2023-074 Feb 17, 2023
freetype-demos · amzn 2023 2.12.1-3.amzn2023.0.1 ALAS2023-2023-074 Feb 17, 2023
freetype-demos-debuginfo · amzn 2023 2.12.1-3.amzn2023.0.1 ALAS2023-2023-074 Feb 17, 2023
freetype-devel · RHEL 8 0:2.9.1-4.el8_3.1 RHSA-2020:4952 Nov 5, 2020
freetype-devel · amzn 2023 2.12.1-3.amzn2023.0.1 ALAS2023-2023-074 Feb 17, 2023
freetype-devel · ol 8 0:2.9.1-4.el8_3.1 ELSA-2020-4952 Nov 13, 2020
freetype2-demos · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.8.1-2ubuntu2.1 freetype2-demos 2.8.1-2ubuntu2.1 Oct 19, 2020
freetype2-demos · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.10.1-2ubuntu0.1 freetype2-demos 2.10.1-2ubuntu0.1 Oct 19, 2020
freetype2-demos · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 2.10.2+dfsg-3ubuntu1 freetype2-demos 2.10.2+dfsg-3ubuntu1 Oct 20, 2020
freetype2-demos · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 2.10.2+dfsg-3ubuntu1 freetype2-demos 2.10.2+dfsg-3ubuntu1 Oct 20, 2020
libfreetype6 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.8.1-2ubuntu2.1 libfreetype6 2.8.1-2ubuntu2.1 Oct 19, 2020
libfreetype6 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.10.1-2ubuntu0.1 libfreetype6 2.10.1-2ubuntu0.1 Oct 19, 2020
libfreetype6 · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 2.10.2+dfsg-3ubuntu1 libfreetype6 2.10.2+dfsg-3ubuntu1 Oct 20, 2020
libfreetype6 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 2.10.2+dfsg-3ubuntu1 libfreetype6 2.10.2+dfsg-3ubuntu1 Oct 20, 2020

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