metadata/glsa/glsa-201706-14.xml


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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201706-14">
  <title>FreeType: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
  <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in FreeType, the worst of
    which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">freetype </product>
  <announced>2017-06-06</announced>
  <revised count="1">2017-06-06</revised>
  <bug>612192</bug>
  <bug>616730</bug>
  <access>remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="media-libs/freetype" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">2.8</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">2.8</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>FreeType is a high-quality and portable font engine.</p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in FreeType. Please review
      the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>A remote attacker could entice a user to use a specially crafted font
      file using FreeType, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code
      with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>All FreeType users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=media-libs/freetype-2.8"
    </code>
    
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-10244">
      CVE-2016-10244
    </uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-10328">
      CVE-2016-10328
    </uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-7857">CVE-2017-7857</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-7858">CVE-2017-7858</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-7864">CVE-2017-7864</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-8105">CVE-2017-8105</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-8287">CVE-2017-8287</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2017-04-11T06:23:01Z">BlueKnight</metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2017-06-06T20:06:36Z">whissi</metadata>
</glsa>