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Debian LTS Advisory ([SECURITY] [DLA 1909-1] freetype security update)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update for the 'freetype' package(s) announced via the DSA-1909-1 advisory.
Insight
Insight
Several newly-referenced issues have been fixed in the FreeType 2 font engine. CVE-2015-9381 heap-based buffer over-read in T1_Get_Private_Dict in type1/t1parse.c CVE-2015-9382 buffer over-read in skip_comment in psaux/psobjs.c because ps_parser_skip_PS_token is mishandled in an FT_New_Memory_Face operation CVE-2015-9383 a heap-based buffer over-read in tt_cmap14_validate in sfnt/ttcmap.c
Affected Software
Affected Software
'freetype' package(s) on Debian Linux.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
For Debian 8 'Jessie', these problems have been fixed in version 2.5.2-3+deb8u4. We recommend that you upgrade your freetype packages.