Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-5314

A vulnerability was found in Nothings stb up to 1.26.

Published Apr 1, 2026 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · stb truetype.h

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-5314. EPSS is 0.85%. Act only if a listed version of stb truetype.h is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Low2.1
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.85%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe nothings/stb truetype.h

A vulnerability was found in Nothings stb up to 1.26. Impacted is the function stbtt_InitFont_internal in the library stb_truetype.h of the component TTF File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds read. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

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  • cpe nothings/stb truetype.hversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2026-5314

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-5314. EPSS is 0.85%. Act only if a listed version of stb truetype.h is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-119: Buffer Overflow; CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read. EPSS 0.85%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Apr 1, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    A vulnerability was found in Nothings stb up to 1.26. Impacted is the function stbtt_InitFont_internal in the library stb_truetype.h of the component TTF File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds read. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    A vulnerability was found in Nothings stb up to 1.26. Impacted is the function stbtt_InitFont_internal in the library stb_truetype.h of the component TTF File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds read. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-5314

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-5314

    30-day exploitation probability 0.8%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-5314

    A vulnerability was found in Nothings stb up to 1.26. Impacted is the function stbtt_InitFont_internal in the library stb_truetype.h of the component TTF File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds read. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The expl

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.