Fedora 20: 2015-7581 Urgent Security Issue: t1utils Buffer Overflow Risk
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May 17, 2015
t1utils Version 1.39 (2015-02-26) * t1disasm: Security fixes for buffer overrun reported by Jakub Wilk and Niels Thykier
Summary
t1utils is a collection of programs for manipulating PostScript type 1
and type 2 fonts containing programs to convert between PFA (ASCII)
format, PFB (binary) format, a human-readable and editable ASCII
format, and Macintosh resource forks.
Update Information:
t1utils Version 1.39 (2015-02-26)
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* t1disasm: Security fixes for buffer overrun reported by Jakub Wilk and Niels Thykier.
t1utils Version 1.38 (2013-09-29) ================================ * t1disasm: Fix an infinite loop on some fonts reported by Niels Thykier.
Topics Covered
Change Log
* Mon May 4 2015 Robert Scheck
References
[ 1 ] Bug #1218365 - t1utils: buffer overflow flaw
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218365
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update t1utils' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .
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Name: t1utils
Product: Fedora 20
Version: 1.39
Release: 1.fc20
Summary: Collection of Type 1 and 2 font manipulation utilities
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