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authorAlex Legler <alex@a3li.li>2015-03-08 22:02:38 +0100
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
+<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201402-16">
+ <title>FreeType: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
+ <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in FreeType, allowing
+ context-dependent attackers to possibly execute arbitrary code or cause
+ Denial of Service.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">freetype</product>
+ <announced>February 11, 2014</announced>
+ <revised>February 11, 2014: 1</revised>
+ <bug>448550</bug>
+ <access>local, remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="media-libs/freetype" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">2.4.11</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">2.4.11</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>FreeType is a high-quality and portable font engine.</p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in FreeType. Please review
+ the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>A context-dependent attacker could entice a user to open a specially
+ crafted font, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the
+ privileges of the user running the application, or a Denial of Service
+ condition.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All Freetype users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=media-libs/freetype-2.4.11"
+ </code>
+
+ <p>Packages which depend on this library may need to be recompiled. Tools
+ such as revdep-rebuild may assist in identifying these packages.
+ </p>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-5668">CVE-2012-5668</uri>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-5669">CVE-2012-5669</uri>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-5670">CVE-2012-5670</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Fri, 22 Mar 2013 15:21:05 +0000">ackle</metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Tue, 11 Feb 2014 18:52:45 +0000">ackle</metadata>
+</glsa>