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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2019.3131
[DLA 1887-1] freetype security update
16 August 2019
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: freetype
Publisher: Debian
Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 8
UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Android
Apple iOS
Chrome OS
Impact/Access: Reduced Security -- Unknown/Unspecified
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2015-9290
Original Bulletin:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00019.html
Comment: Various sources have different opinions on the scope of this
vulnerability.
This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on
platforms other than Debian. It is recommended that administrators
running freetype check for an updated version of the software for
their operating system.
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Package : freetype
Version : 2.5.2-3+deb8u3
CVE ID : CVE-2015-9290
A buffer over-read in the t1-parser of freetype, a font engine, has been
found and fixed by checking limits more sensible.
For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version
2.5.2-3+deb8u3.
We recommend that you upgrade your freetype packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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