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[SECURITY] [DSA 3461-1] freetype security update

Posted on 31 January 2016
Debian Security Advisory

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3461-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Sebastien Delafond
January 30, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : freetype
CVE ID : CVE-2014-9674
Debian Bug : 777656

Mateusz Jurczyk discovered multiple vulnerabilities in
Freetype. Opening malformed fonts may result in denial of service or
the execution of arbitrary code.

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed
in version 2.4.9-1.1+deb7u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your freetype packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

 

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