CVE-2024-25450

Summary

CVE-2024-25450 is a newly discovered vulnerability in imlib2 version 1.9.1. This issue is caused by the way the init_imlib_fonts() function handles memory allocation. As a result, an attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. The exact nature of the attack requires further investigation, but users are strongly urged to update to a patched version of imlib2 as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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