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HarfBuzz 8.0.0 through 14.6.0 WebAssembly Shaper NULL Pointer Dereference DoS

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

HarfBuzz from 8.0.0 through 14.6.0 contains a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the experimental WebAssembly shaper host imports buffer_set_contents, face_create, and font_set_coords. Attackers can supply a crafted font whose embedded wasm module passes out-of-range addresses with non-zero lengths, crashing any application that shapes text with the font.

Announced Group revision 1
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CVE-2026-113680

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-113680

harfbuzz

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

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Structured affected-version data

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[
  {
    "repo": "https://github.com/harfbuzz/harfbuzz",
    "vendor": "harfbuzz",
    "product": "harfbuzz",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "8.0.0",
        "versionType": "semver",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "14.6.0"
      }
    ],
    "packageURL": "pkg:github/harfbuzz/harfbuzz",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-113680

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medium

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Event
#49214 · Revision 1
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