CVE-2022-27470 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

SDL_ttf v2.0.18 and below was discovered to contain an arbitrary memory write via the function TTF_RenderText_Solid(). This vulnerability is triggered via a crafted TTF file.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Fedoraproject	Fedora
Libsdl	Sdl Ttf

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:libsdl:sdl_ttf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:::::::*

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References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL_ttf/commit/db1b41ab8bde6723c24b866e466cad78c2fa0448
https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL_ttf/issues/187
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EAGMQMRQDTZFQW64JEW3O6HY3JYLAAHT/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RXI3MDPR24W5557G34YHWOP2MOK6BTGB/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XPYTEBBNHCDGPVFACC5RC5K2FZUCYTPZ/

History

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00277}`	epss `{'score': 0.00182}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-05-04T02:34:44

Updated: 2024-08-03T05:25:32.705Z

Reserved: 2022-03-21T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2022-27470

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-05-04T03:15:07.627

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:55:47.183

Link: CVE-2022-27470

Redhat

No data.

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