openSUSE Leap 15.1: 2020:0089-1 Moderate: Fontforge Buffer Overflow
opensuse
January 21, 2020
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
Description
This update for fontforge fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2020-5395: Fixed a use-after-free in SFD_GetFontMetaData()
(bsc#1160220).
- CVE-2020-5496: Fixed a heap-based buffer overflow in
Type2NotDefSplines() (bsc#1160236).
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.
Topics Covered
Patch
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE Leap 15.1:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-89=1
Package List
- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (i586 x86_64):
fontforge-20170731-lp151.4.3.1
fontforge-debuginfo-20170731-lp151.4.3.1
fontforge-debugsource-20170731-lp151.4.3.1
fontforge-devel-20170731-lp151.4.3.1
- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (noarch):
fontforge-doc-20170731-lp151.4.3.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-5395.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-5496.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1160220
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1160236
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:0089-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.1
Topics Covered
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