• [SECURITY] [DSA 2328-1] freetype security update

    From Moritz Muehlenhoff@1:229/2 to All on Mon Oct 24 22:40:02 2011
    From: [email protected]

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    - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2328-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff October 24, 2011 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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    Package : freetype
    Vulnerability : missing input sanitising
    Problem type : remote
    Debian-specific: no
    CVE ID : CVE-2011-3256
    Debian Bug : 646120

    It was discovered that missing input sanitising in Freetype's glyph
    handling could lead to memory corruption, resulting in denial of service
    or the execution of arbitrary code.

    For the oldstable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in
    version 2.3.7-2+lenny7.

    For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
    version 2.4.2-2.1+squeeze2.

    For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
    version 2.4.7-1.

    We recommend that you upgrade your freetype packages.

    Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
    these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
    found at: http://www.debian.org/security/

    Mailing list: [email protected]
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