# SUSE-SU-2026:20435-1: fontforge security update

SUSE-SU-2026:20435-1, released February 14, 2026, fixes 4 CVEs in fontforge (version 20251009-160000.1.1). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-20435-1
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Feb 14, 2026
- Priority: High (Closes CVE-2025-15275, high severity)
- CVEs: 4, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2026:20435-1

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [fontforge](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/fontforge.md) | sles 16.0 | 20251009-160000.1.1 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2025-15275](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2025-15275.md) | High | fontforge: Arbitrary code execution via SFD file parsing buffer overflow (bsc#1256025). | 8.8 | 0.0061 |  |
| [CVE-2025-15269](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2025-15269.md) | High | fontforge: Remote Code Execution via Use-After-Free in SFD file parsing (bsc#1256032). | 8.8 | 0.0053 |  |
| [CVE-2025-15279](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2025-15279.md) | High | fontforge: Remote Code Execution via heap-based buffer overflow in BMP file parsing (bsc#1256013). | 8.8 | 0.0029 |  |
| [CVE-2025-50949](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2025-50949.md) | Routine | fontforge: Fixed a memory leak in the DlgCreate8 function | 6.5 | 0.0026 |  |

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