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Medium USN-8562-1 1 CVE

freetype vulnerability

Published Jul 20, 2026 · Updated Jul 21, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that FreeType incorrectly handled certain variable font
files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause FreeType to
crash, resulting in a denial of service, or obtain sensitive information.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 26.04 LTS 26.04:LTS freetype 2.14.2+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-50811