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CVE-2025-50949

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Description

FontForge v20230101 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the component DlgCreate8.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.5 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2025-10-23 16:15:49.517000
Last modified
2026-10-27 12:10:00.343000
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  "lastModified": "2026-10-27T12:10:00.343",
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