SUSE: 2011:1306-2 Critical: Freetype2 Vulnerability Alert

   SUSE Security Update: Security update for freetype2
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2011:1306-1
Rating:             important
References:         #711487 #730124 
Cross-References:   CVE-2011-3256 CVE-2011-3439
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4
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   An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:


   This update of freetype2 fixes multiple security flaws that
   could allow  attackers to cause a denial of service or to
   execute arbitrary code via  specially crafted fonts
   (CVE-2011-3256, CVE-2011-3439, CVE-2011-2895).

   Security Issue references:

   * CVE-2011-3256
   
   * CVE-2011-3439
   

Indications:

   Everyone should install this update.


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64):

      freetype2-2.1.10-18.27.5
      freetype2-devel-2.1.10-18.27.5

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (s390x x86_64):

      freetype2-32bit-2.1.10-18.27.5
      freetype2-devel-32bit-2.1.10-18.27.5

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (ia64):

      freetype2-x86-2.1.10-18.27.5

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (ppc):

      freetype2-64bit-2.1.10-18.27.5
      freetype2-devel-64bit-2.1.10-18.27.5

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (i586 x86_64):

      freetype2-2.1.10-18.27.5
      freetype2-devel-2.1.10-18.27.5

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (x86_64):

      freetype2-32bit-2.1.10-18.27.5
      freetype2-devel-32bit-2.1.10-18.27.5


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3256.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3439.html