CVE-2022-33068
MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: June 22, 2022 at 01:24 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:48 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsFedoraHarfbuzz
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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
An integer overflow in the component hb-ot-shape-fallback.cc of Harfbuzz v4.3.0 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via unspecified vectors.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- https://github.com/harfbuzz/harfbuzz/commit/62e803b36173fd096d7ad460dd1d1db9be542593
- https://github.com/harfbuzz/harfbuzz/issues/3557
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FQBJ24W6TXLSAQWCFW7IBGUMX4AJI3S4/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QQMEXOVDL3T2UXKBCON7JSOCE646G7HG/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/W56WTC5IY4EIUHVUIHMCXA3BSBZLSZCI/
References (6)
x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/harfbuzz/harfbuzz/commit/62e803b36173fd096d7ad460dd1d1db9be542593x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/harfbuzz/harfbuzz/issues/3557Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FQBJ24W6TXLSAQWCFW7IBGUMX4AJI3S4/Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QQMEXOVDL3T2UXKBCON7JSOCE646G7HG/Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/W56WTC5IY4EIUHVUIHMCXA3BSBZLSZCI/Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-11CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-190
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