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Fencer Vulns
low 2.9

CVE-2025-50422 json

An issue was discovered in freedesktop poppler v25.04.0. The heap memory containing PDF stream...

published 2025-08-04 15 mo ago modified 2026-08-07 3 mo ago also EUVD-2025-23528 , GHSA-6f98-2v97-grfv , JLSEC-2026-1194

cvss
2.9
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.3%
EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 17%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Cairo through 1.18.4, as used in Poppler through 25.08.0, has an "unscaled->face == NULL" assertion failure for _cairo_ft_unscaled_font_fini in cairo-ft-font.c.

Patch / fix

  • cairo SLE Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP7, SLE Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP6, SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 +2 more 1.18.4-150600.3.3.1
  • cairo SLE Micro 5.5, SLE Micro 5.4, SLE Micro 5.3 1.16.0-150400.11.9.1
  • cairo SLE Micro 5.2 1.16.0-150200.5.8.1
  • cairo SLES LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 1.15.2-25.11.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2025:03450-1SUSE-SU-2025:03449-1SUSE-SU-2025:03280-1SUSE-SU-2025:02843-1

  • cairo openSUSE Tumbleweed 1.18.4-3.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2025:15457-1

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2025-50422 updated cvss 3.3

poppler: Poppler crash on malformed input

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 poppler, poppler-qt, poppler-qt4, poppler-glib, poppler-utils Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 poppler, poppler-qt, poppler-cpp, poppler-glib, poppler-demos, poppler-utils, +4 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 poppler, poppler-cpp, poppler-qt5, poppler-glib, poppler-utils Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 poppler, poppler-cpp, poppler-qt5, poppler-glib, poppler-utils Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 poppler
    affected: workaround, no fix available “Fix deferred”

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
15 mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 17% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 2.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
OSV 3.1 2.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
julia Cairo_NoGPL_jll
all versions
 no fix listed
julia Cairo_jll
all versions
 no fix listed

Affected products

  • cairographics Cairo

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.

CPEs and fixed versions use Anchore's correction of NVD's data: Added CPE configurations because not yet analyzed by NVD.