Fedora 11 Update: freetype1-1.4-0.8.pre.fc11
Summary
The FreeType engine is a free and portable TrueType font rendering engine,
developed to provide TrueType support for a variety of platforms and
environments. FreeType is a library which can open and manages font files as
well as efficiently load, hint and render individual glyphs. FreeType is not a
font server or a complete text-rendering library.
This package contains the obsolote version 1.x of FreeType for applications
which still need this old version. New applications should use the more
advanced FreeType 2.x library packaged as freetype.
Update Information:
Port of freetype2 security fixes
Change Log
* Tue May 26 2009 Adam Jackson
References
[ 1 ] Bug #502565 - CVE-2006-1861 CVE-2007-2754 Multiple freetype1 vulnerabilities [Fedora rawhide] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502565
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update freetype1' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .