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Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: 972-1 Critical FreeType Remote Code Execution

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Calendar Grey August 17, 2010
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Investigate critical FreeType security flaws impacting multiple Ubuntu releases. Implement necessary patches to protect your environment.
It was discovered that FreeType did not correctly handle certain malformed font files

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security advisory software update remote code execution Ubuntu critical severity FreeType threat malformed font files

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freetype vulnerabilities

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security advisory software update remote code execution Ubuntu critical severity FreeType threat malformed font files

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