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CVE-2023-2004

An integer overflow vulnerability was discovered in Freetype in tt_hvadvance_adjust() function in...

7.5 HighFix availableRejected

DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA. Further investigation showed that it was not a security issue. Notes: none.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

What each source reports

GitHub Advisories Score usedGHSA-pxwf-m68q-gmw8 7.5

An integer overflow vulnerability was discovered in Freetype in tt_hvadvance_adjust() function in...

An integer overflow vulnerability was discovered in Freetype in tt_hvadvance_adjust() function in src/truetype/ttgxvar.c.

Record
GHSA-pxwf-m68q-gmw8
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-190
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA. Further investigation showed that it was not a security issue. Notes: none.

Record
CVE-2023-2004
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-33534 No score

DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA. Further investigation showed that it was not a security issue. Notes: none.

Record
EUVD-2023-33534
Updated
2026-11-03
NVD No score

Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA. Further investigation showed that it was not a security issue. Notes: none.

Record
CVE-2023-2004
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVOESA-2023-1246 5.3

freetype security update

FreeType is written in C, designed to be small,efficient, highly customizable, and portable while capable of producing high-quality output (glyph images) of most vector and bitmap font formats

Security Fix(es):

An integer overflow vulnerability was discovered in Freetype in tt_hvadvance_adjust() function in src/truetype/ttgxvar.c.(CVE-2023-2004)

Record
OESA-2023-1246
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2023-2004 7.5

Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA. Further investigation showed that it was not a security issue. Notes: none.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2023-2004
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2023-0182 No score

Updated freetype2 packages fix security vulnerability

An integer overflow vulnerability was discovered in Freetype in tt_hvadvance_adjust() function in src/truetype/ttgxvar.c. (CVE-2023-2004)

Record
MGASA-2023-0182
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2023:3461-1 No score

Security update for freetype2

This update for freetype2 fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2023-2004: Fixed integer overflow in tt_hvadvance_adjust (bsc#1210419).
Record
SUSE-SU-2023:3461-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUSN-6062-1 No score

freetype vulnerability

It was discovered that FreeType incorrectly handled certain malformed font files. If a user were tricked into using a specially crafted font file, a remote attacker could cause FreeType to crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Record
USN-6062-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
freetype2
Mageia:8
 before 2.10.4-2.3.mga8
2.10.4-2.3.mga8
freetype2
Mageia:8
 before 2.10.4-2.3.mga8.tainted
2.10.4-2.3.mga8.tainted
freetype
openEuler:20.03-LTS-SP1
 before 2.10.2-5.oe1
2.10.2-5.oe1
freetype
openEuler:20.03-LTS-SP3
 before 2.10.2-5.oe1
2.10.2-5.oe1
freetype
openEuler:22.03-LTS
 before 2.12.1-2.oe2203sp1
2.12.1-2.oe2203sp1
freetype
openEuler:22.03-LTS-SP1
 before 2.12.1-2.oe2203sp1
2.12.1-2.oe2203sp1
freetype2
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3
 before 2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
freetype2
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4
 before 2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
freetype2
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4
 before 2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
freetype2
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5
 before 2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
ft2demos
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP4
 before 2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
ft2demos
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP5
 before 2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
freetype2
SUSE:Manager Proxy 4.2
 before 2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
freetype2
SUSE:Manager Server 4.2
 before 2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
freetype2
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1
 before 2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
freetype2
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2
 before 2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
freetype2
openSUSE:Leap Micro 5.3
 before 2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
freetype2
openSUSE:Leap Micro 5.4
 before 2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
freetype2
openSUSE:Leap 15.4
 before 2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
ft2demos
openSUSE:Leap 15.4
 before 2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
freetype2
openSUSE:Leap 15.5
 before 2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
ft2demos
openSUSE:Leap 15.5
 before 2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
2.10.4-150000.4.15.1
freetype
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
 before 2.10.1-2ubuntu0.3, plus listed versions
2.9.1-42.10.1-22.10.1-2ubuntu0.12.10.1-2ubuntu0.2
2.10.1-2ubuntu0.3
freetype
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
 before 2.11.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.2, plus listed versions
2.10.4+dfsg-1build12.10.4+dfsg-1build22.11.0+dfsg-12.11.1+dfsg-12.11.1+dfsg-1build12.11.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1
2.11.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.2

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliases, publishedEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2023-2004 has been rejected by its source and should not be treated as a live vulnerability, published April 14, 2023. Fixed in freetype2 2.10.4-2.3.mga8.

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