CVE-2024-25082 Command injection in n/a

What is CVE-2024-25082?

CVE-2024-25082 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 26 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Splinefont in FontForge through 20230101 allows command injection via crafted archives or compressed files.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-25082?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Fontforge Fontforge.

How do I fix CVE-2024-25082?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2024-25082 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-25082 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 2 proofs of concept on GitHub.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2024-25082, GHSA-2j3h-j2q3-wxp3, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-25082.