[Technik] [SECURITY] [DSA 1178-1] New freetype packages fix execution of arbitrary code

[Noèl Köthe]

Am Samstag, den 16.09.2006, 19:50 +0200 schrieb Moritz Muehlenhoff:

> Debian Security Advisory DSA 1178-1                    security at debian.org
> http://www.debian.org/security/                         Moritz Muehlenhoff
> September 16th, 2006                    http://www.debian.org/security/faq
> 
> Package        : freetype
> Vulnerability  : integer overflow
> Problem-Type   : local(remote)
> Debian-specific: no
> CVE ID         : CVE-2006-3467
> Debian Bug     : 379920

freetype auf pima, pomo, yuma, cusa, h01, h02, h03 und cupa
aktualisiert.

> For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
> version 2.1.7-6.

changelog:

freetype (2.1.7-6) stable-security; urgency=high

  * Add debian/patches-freetype/CVE-2006-3467_pcf-strlen.patch for
    CVE-2006-3467, a missing string length check in PCF files that
    leads to a possibly exploitable integer overflow.  Thanks to Martin
    Pitt for the patch.  Closes: #379920.

 -- Steve Langasek <vorlon at debian.org>  Tue, 12 Sep 2006 23:27:20 -0700

-- 
Noèl Köthe <noel debian.org>
Debian GNU/Linux, www.debian.org
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