fontforge: FontForge is a font editor for outline and bitmap fonts
CVE-2025-15270 is fixed in 5 products on 1 platform, first by RHSA-2026:8875, released December 31, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.
FontForge is a font editor for outline and bitmap fonts. It supports a range of font formats, including PostScript (ASCII and binary Type 1, some Type 3 and Type 0), TrueType, OpenType (Type2) and CID-keyed fonts. Security Fix(es): * fontforge: FontForge: Remote Code Execution via heap-based buffer overflow in BMP file parsing (CVE-2025-15279) * fontforge: FontForge: Remote Code Execution via Use-After-Free in SFD file parsing (CVE-2025-15269) * fontforge: FontForge: Arbitrary code execution via SFD file parsing buffer overflow (CVE-2025-15275) * fontforge: FontForge: Remote Code Execution via malicious SFD file parsing (CVE-2025-15270) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| fontforge · Fedora 43 | 20230101-20.fc43 | FEDORA-2026-4F7402837E | Mar 18, 2026 |
| fontforge · RHEL 10 | 20230101-15.el10_0 | RHSA-2026:8875 | Dec 31, 2025 |
| fontforge · RHEL 8 | 0:20200314-7.el8_10 | RHSA-2026:7677 | Apr 15, 2026 |
| fontforge · RHEL 9 | 0:20201107-8.el9_7 | RHSA-2026:6628 | Apr 15, 2026 |
| fontforge · almalinux 10 | 20230101-15.el10_1 | ALSA-2026:6631 | Apr 6, 2026 |
| fontforge · almalinux 8 | 20200314-7.el8_10 | ALSA-2026:7677 | Apr 13, 2026 |
| fontforge · almalinux 9 | 20201107-8.el9_7 | ALSA-2026:6628 | Apr 6, 2026 |
| fontforge · amzn 2023 | 20201107-3.amzn2023.0.6 | ALAS2023-2026-1431 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| fontforge · ol 10 | 0:20230101-15.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-6631 | Apr 7, 2026 |
| fontforge · ol 8 | 0:20200314-7.el8_10 | ELSA-2026-7677 | Apr 14, 2026 |
| fontforge · ol 9 | 0:20201107-8.el9_7 | ELSA-2026-6628 | Apr 6, 2026 |
| fontforge · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 20251009-160000.2.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20608-1 | Apr 22, 2026 |
| fontforge · rocky 10 | 0:20230101-15.el10_1 | RLSA-2026:6631 | Apr 9, 2026 |
| fontforge · rocky 8 | 0:20200314-7.el8_10 | RLSA-2026:7677 | Apr 14, 2026 |
| fontforge · rocky 9 | 0:20201107-8.el9_7 | RLSA-2026:6628 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| fontforge-debuginfo · Fedora 43 | 20230101-20.fc43 | FEDORA-2026-4F7402837E | Mar 18, 2026 |
| fontforge-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 20201107-3.amzn2023.0.6 | ALAS2023-2026-1431 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| fontforge-debugsource · Fedora 43 | 20230101-20.fc43 | FEDORA-2026-4F7402837E | Mar 18, 2026 |
| fontforge-debugsource · amzn 2023 | 20201107-3.amzn2023.0.6 | ALAS2023-2026-1431 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| fontforge-devel · Fedora 43 | 20230101-20.fc43 | FEDORA-2026-4F7402837E | Mar 18, 2026 |
| fontforge-devel · amzn 2023 | 20201107-3.amzn2023.0.6 | ALAS2023-2026-1431 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| fontforge-doc · Fedora 43 | 20230101-20.fc43 | FEDORA-2026-4F7402837E | Mar 18, 2026 |
| fontforge-doc · amzn 2023 | 20201107-3.amzn2023.0.6 | ALAS2023-2026-1431 | Feb 16, 2026 |
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