CVE-2025-50422: cairographics cairo Reachable Assertion
CVSS: 2.9v3.1LowDeferred
AliasesSUSE-SU-2025:02843-1SUSE-SU-2025:03280-1SUSE-SU-2025:03449-1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-50422DEBIAN-CVE-2025-50422openSUSE-SU-2025:15457-1
Published 04-08-2025Last modified 26-08-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-50422 is a low (CVSS 2.9) Reachable Assertion vulnerability in cairographics cairo. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 12.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
2.9/10
010
Low · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.22%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1Timeline
- 04-08-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 26-08-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Cairo through 1.18.4, as used in Poppler through 25.08.0, has an "unscaled->face == NULL" assertion failure for _cairo_ft_unscaled_font_fini in cairo-ft-font.c.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 versionLow 2.9Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LSourcesAll 4 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated2.9LowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated2.9LowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- NVDNIST2.9LowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS trend
Probability
0.22%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
12%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 0.21% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.22%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Suse8 products
- cairo&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2< 1.16.0-150200.5.8.1
- cairo&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3< 1.16.0-150400.11.9.1
- cairo&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4< 1.16.0-150400.11.9.1
- cairo&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5< 1.16.0-150400.11.9.1
- cairo&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6< 1.18.4-150600.3.3.1
Opensuse2 products
- cairo&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.6< 1.18.4-150600.3.3.1
- cairo&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 1.18.4-3.1
Cairographics1 product
- cairo≤ 1.18.4
Debian1 product
- cairoAll versions (No fix recorded)
Ubuntu1 product
- cairoAll versions (No fix recorded)
5 vendors · 13 products