Security News > 2025 > March > Meta Warns of FreeType Vulnerability (CVE-2025-27363) With Active Exploitation Risk

2025-03-13 07:13
Meta has warned that a security vulnerability impacting the FreeType open-source font rendering library may have been exploited in the wild. The vulnerability has been assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2025-27363, and carries a CVSS score of 8.1, indicating high severity. Described as an out-of-bounds write flaw, it could be exploited to achieve remote code execution when parsing certain font
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