6.2

CVE-2025-23022: freetype Integer Overflow or Wraparound

CVSS: 6.2v3.1MediumAnalyzed
AliasesSUSE-SU-2025:1528-1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-23022
Published 10-01-2025Last modified 12-02-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-23022 is a medium (CVSS 6.2) Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in freetype. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 14.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
35/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.2/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.24%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 10-01-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 12-02-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

FreeType 2.8.1 has a signed integer overflow in cf2_doFlex in cff/cf2intrp.c.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.24%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

15%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.24% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.24%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (gitlab.freedesktop.org)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Suse2 products
  • freetype2&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5< 2.6.3-7.24.1
  • ft2demos&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5< 2.6.3-7.24.1
Freetype1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • freetypeAll versions (No fix recorded)

3 vendors · 4 products

References

7 links