Debian 7: DLA-1065-1 Critical: FontForge Buffer Over-read Risk
debian lts
August 26, 2017
FontForge is vulnerable to heap-based buffer over-read in several functions, resulting in DoS or code execution via a crafted otf file:
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Summary
For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version
0.0.20120101+git-2+deb7u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your fontforge 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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Package: fontforge
Version: 0.0.20120101+git-2+deb7u1
CVE ID: CVE-2017-11568 CVE-2017-11569 CVE-2017-11571 CVE-2017-11572
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