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Debian Security Advisory DSA 2155-1 (freetype)
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 to freetype announced via advisory DSA 2155-1.
Insight
Insight
Two buffer overflows were found in the Freetype font library, which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code. For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 2.3.7-2+lenny5. For the testing distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 2.4.2-2.1. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 2.4.2-2.1.
Solution
Solution
We recommend that you upgrade your freetype packages.
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