Description
An out-of-bounds read in the stbtt_GetGlyphShape component of nothings stb commit 31c1ad3 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via sending a crafted TTF file.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | libstb | No fix yet | — |
| Debian 13 | libstb | No fix yet | — |
| Debian 12 | libstb | No fix yet | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 26.10 | libstb | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | libstb | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | libstb | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | libstb | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | libstb | No fix yet | — |