Fedora 40: 2024-129d8ca6fc High Severity Libfonts Type Confusion
fedora
March 7, 2024
Change for system JDK from 17 to 21
Summary
LibFonts is a library developed to support advanced layouting in JFreeReport.
This library allows to read TrueType-Font files to extract layouting specific
informations.
Update Information:
Change for system JDK from 17 to 21. upstream security release 122.0.6261.94 High CVE-2024-1938: Type Confusion in V8 High CVE-2024-1939: Type Confusion in V8 fixed bug with requires Automatic update for lucene-9.9.2-1.fc40. bump java source/target to 1.8, fixes 2266639
Topics Covered
Change Log
* Sat Mar 2 2024 Jiri Vanek
References
[ 1 ] Bug #2123726 - consoleImageViewer crashes at start
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2123726
[ 2 ] Bug #2261062 - directory-maven-plugin: FTBFS in Fedora rawhide/f40
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2261062
[ 3 ] Bug #2266639 - directory-maven-plugin fails to build with java-21-openjdk
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2266639
[ 4 ] Bug #2266934 - CVE-2024-1938 chromium: type confusion [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2266934
[ 5 ] Bug #2266937 - CVE-2024-1939 chromium: type confusion [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2266937
[ 6 ] Bug #2267486 - Include Java 21 as system Java Change in Fedora 40 Beta
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2267486
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-129d8ca6fc' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html
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Name: libfonts
Product: Fedora 40
Version: 1.1.3
Release: 46.fc40
Summary: TrueType Font Layouting
Topics Covered
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