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From: "Mikle Kolyada (zlogene)" <zlogene@g.o>
To: gentoo-commits@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa: glsa-201402-16.xml
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 18:54:31
Message-Id: 20140211185429.21FA42004C@flycatcher.gentoo.org
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3 Added: glsa-201402-16.xml
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5 GLSA 201402-16
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10 file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-201402-16.xml?rev=1.1&view=markup
11 plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-201402-16.xml?rev=1.1&content-type=text/plain
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13 Index: glsa-201402-16.xml
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15 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
16 <?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
17 <?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
18 <!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
19 <glsa id="201402-16">
20 <title>FreeType: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
21 <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in FreeType, allowing
22 context-dependent attackers to possibly execute arbitrary code or cause
23 Denial of Service.
24 </synopsis>
25 <product type="ebuild">freetype</product>
26 <announced>February 11, 2014</announced>
27 <revised>February 11, 2014: 1</revised>
28 <bug>448550</bug>
29 <access>local, remote</access>
30 <affected>
31 <package name="media-libs/freetype" auto="yes" arch="*">
32 <unaffected range="ge">2.4.11</unaffected>
33 <vulnerable range="lt">2.4.11</vulnerable>
34 </package>
35 </affected>
36 <background>
37 <p>FreeType is a high-quality and portable font engine.</p>
38 </background>
39 <description>
40 <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in FreeType. Please review
41 the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
42 </p>
43 </description>
44 <impact type="normal">
45 <p>A context-dependent attacker could entice a user to open a specially
46 crafted font, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the
47 privileges of the user running the application, or a Denial of Service
48 condition.
49 </p>
50 </impact>
51 <workaround>
52 <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
53 </workaround>
54 <resolution>
55 <p>All Freetype users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
56
57 <code>
58 # emerge --sync
59 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=media-libs/freetype-2.4.11"
60 </code>
61
62 <p>Packages which depend on this library may need to be recompiled. Tools
63 such as revdep-rebuild may assist in identifying these packages.
64 </p>
65 </resolution>
66 <references>
67 <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-5668">CVE-2012-5668</uri>
68 <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-5669">CVE-2012-5669</uri>
69 <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-5670">CVE-2012-5670</uri>
70 </references>
71 <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Fri, 22 Mar 2013 15:21:05 +0000">ackle</metadata>
72 <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Tue, 11 Feb 2014 18:52:45 +0000">ackle</metadata>
73 </glsa>