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harfbuzz — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2026-113680

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.

Products
harfbuzz
Affected versions
10.0.1-1, 10.1.0-1, 10.1.0-2, 10.2.0-1, 10.2.0-1+deb13u1, 10.2.0-2, 11.4.5-1, 11.5.0-1, 12.1.0-1, 12.2.0-1, 12.3.0-1, 12.3.0-2, 12.3.0-3, 12.3.0-4, 12.3.1-1, 12.3.2-1, 12.3.2-2, 6.0.0+dfsg-3, 8.0.0-1, 8.0.0-2, 8.0.0-3, 8.0.1-1, 8.3.0-1, 8.3.0-2, 9.0.0-1
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-113680
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 03:19 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-113680

core-osv · Original source

Published 20 Oct 2026, 16:17 UTC

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.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-113680

harfbuzz

Fixed versions: Not specified

harfbuzz

Fixed versions: Not specified

harfbuzz

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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