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CVE-2025-15275

28
FAUCET Score

CVE-2025-15275 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in FontForge, specifically affecting its SFD file parsing. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations if a user opens a malicious SFD file or visits a malicious page. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), it presents a significant risk, enabling full compromise of the user's system. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2025-11-17CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fontforge:fontforge:2025-11-17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.58%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
44.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0058 is in the 46th percentile among its peer group of 14,855 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (7)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10Fixed in: fontforge-0:20230101-14.el10_1
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update SupportFixed in: fontforge-0:20230101-14.el10_0
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Fixed in: fontforge-0:20201107-7.el9_7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update SupportFixed in: fontforge-0:20201107-6.el9_4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update SupportFixed in: fontforge-0:20201107-7.el9_6
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redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: fontforge
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: fontforge

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2025-15275Important

fontforge: FontForge: Arbitrary code execution via SFD file parsing buffer overflow

Dec 31, 2025

References

zerodayinitiative.com / advisories/ZDI-25-1189
Third Party Advisory