SUSE · Security update for freetype2
Affects SUSESource GCVE Database
Mentioned vulnerabilities
Not known to be exploited · fixed in SUSE package updates : update SUSE when convenient.
Data as of 10 Nov 2026, 20:06 UTC
Rated by Threat Radar · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 2.14.3
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 16 Jul 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 10 Nov 2026.
Description
This update for freetype2 fixes the following issues - Update to version 2.14.3 - CVE-2026-23865: Integer overflow in the tt_var_load_item_variation_store function (bsc#1259118). - CVE-2026-50811: out-of-bounds read vulnerabilityin src/truetype/ttgxvar.c in the TT_Get_Var_Design implementation used by FT_Get_Var_Design_Coordinates (bsc#1271045).
References
- suse.com/support/security/rating/ (opens in a new tab)
- ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/2026/opensuse-su-2026_21362-1.json (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.suse.com/1252148 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.suse.com/1259118 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.suse.com/1271045 (opens in a new tab)
- suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-23865/ (opens in a new tab)
- suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-50811/ (opens in a new tab)