CVE catalog
CVE-2025-50949
fontforge: CVE-2025-50949
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.26% · Oct 25, 2026
FontForge v20230101 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the component DlgCreate8.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | fontforge | sid | 1:20251009+git20260808~dfsg-3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | fontforge | forky | 1:20251009+git20260808~dfsg-3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | fontforge | trixie | 1:20230101~dfsg-4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | fontforge | bookworm | 1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | fontforge | bookworm-security | 1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1 | vulnerable |
| Opensuse | fontforge | leap 16.0 | 20230101-160000.3.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | fontforge | tumbleweed | 20251009-2.1 | fixed |
| Suse | fontforge | linux enterprise server 16.0 | 20230101-160000.3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | fontforge | linux enterprise server for sap applications 16.0 | 20230101-160000.3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | fontforge | linux enterprise module for desktop applications 15 sp6 | 20200314-150200.3.12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | fontforge | linux enterprise module for desktop applications 15 sp7 | 20200314-150200.3.12.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | fontforge | leap 15.6 | 20200314-150200.3.12.1 | fixed |
| Cpe | fontforge | Not reported | Not reported | unknown |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | fontforge | source | sid | (unfixed) | unimportant | Not reported | [1118748] |
| Debian | fontforge | source | forky | (unfixed) | unimportant | Not reported | [1118748] |
| Debian | fontforge | source | trixie | (unfixed) | unimportant | Not reported | [1118748] |
| Debian | fontforge | source | bookworm | (unfixed) | unimportant | Not reported | [1118748] |
| Opensuse | fontforge | rpm | leap 16.0 | 20230101-160000.3.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20174-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | fontforge | rpm | tumbleweed | 20251009-2.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2025:15758-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | fontforge | rpm | linux enterprise server 16.0 | 20230101-160000.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2026:20016-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | fontforge | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 16.0 | 20230101-160000.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2026:20016-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | fontforge | rpm | linux enterprise module for desktop applications 15 sp6 | 20200314-150200.3.12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2025:4353-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | fontforge | rpm | linux enterprise module for desktop applications 15 sp7 | 20200314-150200.3.12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2025:4353-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | fontforge | rpm | leap 15.6 | 20200314-150200.3.12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2025:4353-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [fontforge]Affected
Details (4)
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
- [fontforge-common]Affected
Source package: [fontforge]
Details (4)
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· all · bookwormAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· all · bookwormAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
- [fontforge-doc]Affected
Source package: [fontforge]
Details (4)
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· all · bookwormAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· all · bookwormAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
- [fontforge-extras]Affected
Source package: [fontforge]
Details (4)
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
- [fontforge-nox]Affected
Source package: [fontforge]
Details (4)
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
- [libfontforge4]Affected
Source package: [fontforge]
Details (4)
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
- [python3-fontforge]Affected
Source package: [fontforge]
Details (4)
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · bookworm; dsa · fontforge · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [fontforge]Affected
Source package: [fontforge]
Details (2)
1:20230101~dfsg-4+b1· amd64 · trixieAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · 13
1:20230101~dfsg-4+b1· arm64 · trixieAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · 13
- [fontforge-common]Affected
Source package: [fontforge]
Details (2)
1:20230101~dfsg-4· all · trixieAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · 13
1:20230101~dfsg-4· all · trixieAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · 13
- [fontforge-doc]Affected
Source package: [fontforge]
Details (2)
1:20230101~dfsg-4· all · trixieAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · 13
1:20230101~dfsg-4· all · trixieAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · 13
- [fontforge-extras]Affected
Source package: [fontforge]
Details (2)
1:20230101~dfsg-4+b1· amd64 · trixieAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · 13
1:20230101~dfsg-4+b1· arm64 · trixieAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · 13
- [fontforge-nox]Affected
Source package: [fontforge]
Details (2)
1:20230101~dfsg-4+b1· amd64 · trixieAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · 13
1:20230101~dfsg-4+b1· arm64 · trixieAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · 13
- [libfontforge4]Affected
Source package: [fontforge]
Details (2)
1:20230101~dfsg-4+b1· amd64 · trixieAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · 13
1:20230101~dfsg-4+b1· arm64 · trixieAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · 13
- [python3-fontforge]Affected
Source package: [fontforge]
Details (2)
1:20230101~dfsg-4+b1· amd64 · trixieAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · 13
1:20230101~dfsg-4+b1· arm64 · trixieAffected
dsa · fontforge · debian · 13
[openSUSE Tumbleweed]
- [fontforge-devel]Unknown
Source package: [fontforge]
Details (1)
20251009-7.3· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
20251009-2.1Version impact unknown
dsa · fontforge · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [fontforge-doc]Unknown
Source package: [fontforge]
Details (1)
20251009-7.3· noarch · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
20251009-2.1Version impact unknown
dsa · fontforge · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [fontforge]Fixed
Source package: [fontforge]
Details (1)
20251009-7.3· x86_64 · tumbleweedFixed · Fixed:
20251009-2.1dsa · fontforge · opensuse · tumbleweed
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2025_4353-1.json]
- [https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/pull/5491]
- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-50949]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2025-50949]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2025:4353-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2026:20016-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2025:15758-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2025:20174-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-50949]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2025/cve-2025-50949.json]
[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [National Vulnerability Database (NVD)] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]