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CVE-2022-25515

stb_truetype.h v1.26 was discovered to contain a heap-buffer-overflow via the function ttULONG()...

6.5 MediumDisputed

stb_truetype.h v1.26 was discovered to contain a heap-buffer-overflow via the function ttULONG() at stb_truetype.h. NOTE: Third party has disputed stating that the source code has also a disclaimer that it should only be used with trusted input.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.94%Up 0.1 points since Mar 17, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.5

stb_truetype.h v1.26 was discovered to contain a heap-buffer-overflow via the function ttULONG() at stb_truetype.h. NOTE: Third party has disputed stating that the source code has also a disclaimer that it should only be used with trusted input.

Record
CVE-2022-25515
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

stb_truetype.h v1.26 was discovered to contain a heap-buffer-overflow via the function ttULONG() at stb_truetype.h. NOTE: Third party has disputed stating that the source code has also a disclaimer that it should only be used with trusted input.

Record
CVE-2022-25515
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-30178 No score

stb_truetype.h v1.26 was discovered to contain a heap-buffer-overflow via the function ttULONG() at stb_truetype.h. NOTE: Third party has disputed stating that the source code has also a disclaimer that it should only be used with trusted input.

Record
EUVD-2022-30178
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gw3c-4c2x-84wq 7.5

stb_truetype.h v1.26 was discovered to contain a heap-buffer-overflow via the function ttULONG()...

stb_truetype.h v1.26 was discovered to contain a heap-buffer-overflow via the function ttULONG() at stb_truetype.h.

Record
GHSA-gw3c-4c2x-84wq
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
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In short

CVE-2022-25515 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Nothings Stb Truetype.h, published March 17, 2022. Its validity is disputed. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.94%, the 61st percentile.

References

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