Fribidi is a specialized library for bidirectional text processing that, despite a narrow product scope, sees integration across text-rendering systems and applications requiring right-to-left language support. The observed vulnerability signal centers on memory-buffer boundary issues within the text-processing pipeline, a class of flaw consistent with the library's role in parsing and transforming character sequences. Current exploitation activity and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Fribidi over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (2 CVEs).
2 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2010-3444HIGH Buffer overflow in the log2vis_utf8 function in pyfribidi.c in GNU FriBidi 0.19.1, 0.19.2, and possibly other versions, as used in PyFriBidi 0.10.1, allows remote attackers to caus | Jan 11, 2011 | 7.5 | 23 | NO | NO |
CVE-2012-1176MEDIUM Buffer overflow in the fribidi_utf8_to_unicode function in PyFriBidi before 0.11.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a 4-byte utf-8 seque | Aug 26, 2012 | 5.0 | 19 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (2 CVEs).
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