# CVE-2025-27363: freetype-devel: FreeType is a free, high-quality, portable font engine that can open and manage font files CVE-2025-27363 is fixed in 18 products on 1 platform, first by freetype2-demos 2.8.1-2ubuntu2.2+esm1, released March 11, 2025. It is being exploited: CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on May 6, 2025. Patch Radar priority: Patch now. - Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-27363 - Priority: Patch now - CVSS: 9.0 (Important) - EPSS: 0.2778 - CISA KEV: listed May 6, 2025, federal due date May 27, 2025 - Exploited (vendor report): no - Publicly disclosed: no - Published: Mar 11, 2025 ## Description FreeType is a free, high-quality, portable font engine that can open and manage font files. FreeType loads, hints, and renders individual glyphs efficiently. Security Fix(es): * freetype: OOB write when attempting to parse font subglyph structures related to TrueType GX and variable font files (CVE-2025-27363) 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 | Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released | |---|---|---|---|---| | Linux | freetype Debian 11.6 (bullseye) | 2.10.4+dfsg-1+deb11u2 | [DLA-4104-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/dla-4104-1.md) | Apr 1, 2025 | | Linux | freetype Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 2.12.1+dfsg-5+deb12u4 | [DSA-5880-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/dsa-5880-1.md) | Mar 17, 2025 | | Linux | freetype Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 2.13.1+dfsg-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2025-27363](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2025-27363.md) | Mar 11, 2025 | | Linux | freetype Debian 14 | 2.13.1+dfsg-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2025-27363](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2025-27363.md) | Mar 11, 2025 | | Linux | freetype RHEL 8 | 0:2.9.1-10.el8_10 | [RHSA-2025:3421](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2025-3421.md) | Mar 31, 2025 | | Linux | freetype RHEL 9 | 0:2.10.4-10.el9_5 | [RHSA-2025:3407](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2025-3407.md) | Mar 31, 2025 | | Linux | freetype almalinux 8 | 2.9.1-10.el8_10 | [ALSA-2025:3421](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2025-3421.md) | Mar 31, 2025 | | Linux | freetype amzn 2023 | 2.13.2-5.amzn2023.0.1 | [ALAS2023-2025-925](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2025-925.md) | Apr 7, 2025 | | Linux | freetype ol 8 | 0:2.9.1-10.el8_10 | [ELSA-2025-3421](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-3421.md) | Mar 31, 2025 | | Linux | freetype ol 9 | 0:2.10.4-10.el9_5 | [ELSA-2025-3407](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-3407.md) | Mar 31, 2025 | | Linux | freetype rocky 8 | 0:2.9.1-10.el8_10 | [RLSA-2025:3421](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2025-3421.md) | Jul 29, 2025 | | Linux | freetype rocky 9 | 0:2.10.4-10.el9_5 | [RLSA-2025:3407](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2025-3407.md) | Jul 29, 2025 | | Linux | freetype-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 2.13.2-5.amzn2023.0.1 | [ALAS2023-2025-925](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2025-925.md) | Apr 7, 2025 | | Linux | freetype-debugsource amzn 2023 | 2.13.2-5.amzn2023.0.1 | [ALAS2023-2025-925](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2025-925.md) | Apr 7, 2025 | | Linux | freetype-demos amzn 2023 | 2.13.2-5.amzn2023.0.1 | [ALAS2023-2025-925](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2025-925.md) | Apr 7, 2025 | | Linux | freetype-demos-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 2.13.2-5.amzn2023.0.1 | [ALAS2023-2025-925](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2025-925.md) | Apr 7, 2025 | | Linux | freetype-devel RHEL 8 | 0:2.9.1-10.el8_10 | [RHSA-2025:3421](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2025-3421.md) | Mar 31, 2025 | | Linux | freetype-devel RHEL 9 | 0:2.10.4-10.el9_5 | [RHSA-2025:3407](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2025-3407.md) | Mar 31, 2025 | | Linux | freetype-devel almalinux 8 | 2.9.1-10.el8_10 | [ALSA-2025:3421](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2025-3421.md) | Mar 31, 2025 | | Linux | freetype-devel amzn 2023 | 2.13.2-5.amzn2023.0.1 | [ALAS2023-2025-925](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2025-925.md) | Apr 7, 2025 | | Linux | freetype-devel ol 8 | 0:2.9.1-10.el8_10 | [ELSA-2025-3421](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-3421.md) | Mar 31, 2025 | | Linux | freetype-devel ol 9 | 0:2.10.4-10.el9_5 | [ELSA-2025-3407](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-3407.md) | Mar 31, 2025 | | Linux | freetype2 opensuse-leap 15.6 | 2.10.4-150000.4.18.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:0998-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-0998-1.md) | Mar 25, 2025 | | Linux | freetype2 sles 15.6 | 2.10.4-150000.4.18.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:0998-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-0998-1.md) | Mar 25, 2025 | | Linux | freetype2-demos Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2.8.1-2ubuntu2.2+esm1 | [freetype2-demos 2.8.1-2ubuntu2.2+esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-freetype2-demos-2.8.1-2ubuntu2.2-esm1.md) | Mar 11, 2025 | | Linux | freetype2-demos Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2.10.1-2ubuntu0.4 | [freetype2-demos 2.10.1-2ubuntu0.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-freetype2-demos-2.10.1-2ubuntu0.4.md) | Mar 11, 2025 | | Linux | freetype2-demos Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.11.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.3 | [freetype2-demos 2.11.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.3](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-freetype2-demos-2.11.1-dfsg-1ubuntu0.3.md) | Mar 11, 2025 | | Linux | ft2demos opensuse-leap 15.6 | 2.10.4-150000.4.18.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:0998-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-0998-1.md) | Mar 25, 2025 | | Linux | ft2demos sles 15.6 | 2.10.4-150000.4.18.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:0998-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-0998-1.md) | Mar 25, 2025 | | Linux | libfreetype6 Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2.8.1-2ubuntu2.2+esm1 | [libfreetype6 2.8.1-2ubuntu2.2+esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libfreetype6-2.8.1-2ubuntu2.2-esm1.md) | Mar 11, 2025 | | Linux | libfreetype6 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2.10.1-2ubuntu0.4 | [libfreetype6 2.10.1-2ubuntu0.4](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-libfreetype6-2.10.1-2ubuntu0.4.md) | Mar 11, 2025 | | Linux | libfreetype6 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.11.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.3 | [libfreetype6 2.11.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.3](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libfreetype6-2.11.1-dfsg-1ubuntu0.3.md) | Mar 11, 2025 | | Linux | mingw-freetype rocky 8 | 0:2.8-3.el8_10.1 | [RLSA-2025:8292](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2025-8292.md) | Jul 29, 2025 | | Linux | mingw32-freetype RHEL 8 | 0:2.8-3.el8_10.1 | [RHSA-2025:8292](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2025-8292.md) | May 29, 2025 | | Linux | mingw32-freetype almalinux 8 | 2.8-3.el8_10.1 | [ALSA-2025:8292](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2025-8292.md) | May 29, 2025 | | Linux | mingw32-freetype ol 8 | 0:2.8-3.el8_10.1 | [ELSA-2025-8292](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-8292.md) | Jun 2, 2025 | | Linux | mingw32-freetype-static RHEL 8 | 0:2.8-3.el8_10.1 | [RHSA-2025:8292](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2025-8292.md) | May 29, 2025 | | Linux | mingw32-freetype-static almalinux 8 | 2.8-3.el8_10.1 | [ALSA-2025:8292](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2025-8292.md) | May 29, 2025 | | Linux | mingw32-freetype-static ol 8 | 0:2.8-3.el8_10.1 | [ELSA-2025-8292](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-8292.md) | Jun 2, 2025 | | Linux | mingw64-freetype RHEL 8 | 0:2.8-3.el8_10.1 | [RHSA-2025:8292](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2025-8292.md) | May 29, 2025 | | Linux | mingw64-freetype almalinux 8 | 2.8-3.el8_10.1 | [ALSA-2025:8292](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2025-8292.md) | May 29, 2025 | | Linux | mingw64-freetype ol 8 | 0:2.8-3.el8_10.1 | [ELSA-2025-8292](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-8292.md) | Jun 2, 2025 | | Linux | mingw64-freetype-static RHEL 8 | 0:2.8-3.el8_10.1 | [RHSA-2025:8292](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2025-8292.md) | May 29, 2025 | | Linux | mingw64-freetype-static almalinux 8 | 2.8-3.el8_10.1 | [ALSA-2025:8292](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2025-8292.md) | May 29, 2025 | | Linux | mingw64-freetype-static ol 8 | 0:2.8-3.el8_10.1 | [ELSA-2025-8292](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-8292.md) | Jun 2, 2025 | | Linux | spice-client-win rocky 8 | 0:8.10-1.el8_10 | [RLSA-2025:8292](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2025-8292.md) | Jul 29, 2025 | | Linux | spice-client-win-x64 RHEL 8 | 0:8.10-1.el8_10 | [RHSA-2025:8292](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2025-8292.md) | May 29, 2025 | | Linux | spice-client-win-x86 RHEL 8 | 0:8.10-1.el8_10 | [RHSA-2025:8292](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2025-8292.md) | May 29, 2025 | --- Data as of 2026-11-09T13:31:49Z UTC. 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