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Fedora 22 T1utils Security Update: Critical Buffer Overflow Fix

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Calendar Grey May 11, 2015
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 22's t1utils package has been updated to fix crucial buffer overflow vulnerabilities. Users should run 'yum update t1utils' for the latest secure version
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) ================================ * 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.

Change Log

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 22
Version: 1.39
Release: 1.fc22
Summary: Collection of Type 1 and 2 font manipulation utilities

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