Updated freetype2 packages fix security vulnerability

2017-03-2519:56:41

Gentoo Foundation

advisories.mageia.org

6.8 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.011 Low

EPSS

Percentile

84.2%

JSON

The parse_charstrings function in type1/t1load.c in FreeType 2 did not ensure that a font contains a glyph name, which could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file (CVE-2016-10244).

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Mageia5noarchfreetype2< 2.5.4-2.1freetype2-2.5.4-2.1.mga5
Mageia5noarchfreetype2< 2.5.4-2.1freetype2-2.5.4-2.1.mga5.tainted