MEDIUM 5.9 Microsoft
CVE-2026-34085
fontconfig before 2.17.1 has an off-by-one error in allocation during sfnt capability handling, leading to a one-byte out-of-bounds write, and potentially a crash or code execution. This is in FcFontCapabilities in fcfreetype.c.
Microsoft Security Update 2026-Mar: fontconfig before 2.17.1 has an off-by-one error in allocation during sfnt capability handling, leading to a one-byte out-of-bounds write, and potentially a crash or code execution. This is in FcFontCapabilities in fcfreetype.c.
Affected Products
- azl3 fontconfig 2.14.2-1 on Azure Linux 3.0
- azl3 fontconfig 2.14.2-2 on Azure Linux 3.0
- cbl2 fontconfig 2.13.95-1 on CBL Mariner 2.0
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-34085
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-34085
This medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 was published on 2026-03-10 via Microsoft. Affected: azl3 fontconfig 2.14.2-1 on Azure Linux 3.0, azl3 fontconfig 2.14.2-2 on Azure Linux 3.0, cbl2 fontconfig 2.13.95-1 on CBL Mariner 2.0.
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