# Security update for fontforge

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0864-1  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1220404
  * bsc#1220405

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2024-25081
  * CVE-2024-25082

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2024-25081 ( SUSE ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-25082 ( SUSE ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP5
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5
  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

  
  
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for fontforge fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2024-25081: Fixed command injection via crafted filenames (bsc#1220404).
  * CVE-2024-25082: Fixed command injection via crafted archives or compressed
    files (bsc#1220405).

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE 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 15.5  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-864=1

  * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP5-2024-864=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-864=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-LTSS-2024-864=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2024-864=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-864=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLED-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-864=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-864=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP3-LTSS-2024-864=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-864=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP2-2024-864=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP3-2024-864=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2024-864=1

  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-7.1-2024-864=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * fontforge-devel-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)
    * fontforge-doc-20200314-150200.3.6.1
  * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (x86_64)
    * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x
    x86_64)
    * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x
    x86_64)
    * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x
    x86_64)
    * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1
  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 (aarch64 x86_64)
    * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1
    * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-25081.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-25082.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1220404
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1220405

SUSE: 2024:0864-1 important: fontforge

March 13, 2024
* bsc#1220404 * bsc#1220405 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-25081

Summary

## This update for fontforge fixes the following issues: * CVE-2024-25081: Fixed command injection via crafted filenames (bsc#1220404). * CVE-2024-25082: Fixed command injection via crafted archives or compressed files (bsc#1220405). ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE 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 15.5 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-864=1 * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP5-2024-864=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-864=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-LTSS-2024-864=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2024-864=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-864=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLED-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-864=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-864=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP3-LTSS-2024-864=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-864=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP2-2024-864=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP3-2024-864=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2024-864=1 * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-7.1-2024-864=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * fontforge-devel-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch) * fontforge-doc-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (aarch64 x86_64) * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 (aarch64 x86_64) * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (aarch64 x86_64) * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64 x86_64) * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (x86_64) * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 (ppc64le x86_64) * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 (ppc64le x86_64) * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (ppc64le x86_64) * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 (aarch64 x86_64) * fontforge-debuginfo-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-debugsource-20200314-150200.3.6.1 * fontforge-20200314-150200.3.6.1

References

* bsc#1220404

* bsc#1220405

Cross-

* CVE-2024-25081

* CVE-2024-25082

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-25081 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-25082 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* Desktop Applications Module 15-SP5

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

* SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-25081.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-25082.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1220404

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1220405

Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0864-1
Rating: important

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