SUSE Security Update: Security update for freetype2
______________________________________________________________________________

Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2012:0521-1
Rating:             important
References:         #750937 #750938 #750939 #750940 #750941 #750945 
                    #750946 #750947 #750948 #750949 #750950 #750951 
                    #750952 #750953 #750955 
Cross-References:   CVE-2012-1126 CVE-2012-1127 CVE-2012-1129
                    CVE-2012-1130 CVE-2012-1131 CVE-2012-1132
                    CVE-2012-1133 CVE-2012-1134 CVE-2012-1135
                    CVE-2012-1136 CVE-2012-1138 CVE-2012-1139
                    CVE-2012-1141 CVE-2012-1142 CVE-2012-1143
                   
Affected Products:
                    SUSE CORE 9
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   An update that fixes 15 vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:


   Specially crafted font files could have caused buffer
   overflows in  freetype. This has been fixed.

   Security Issue references:

   * CVE-2012-1142
   
   * CVE-2012-1126
   
   * CVE-2012-1130
   
   * CVE-2012-1129
   
   * CVE-2012-1127
   
   * CVE-2012-1138
   
   * CVE-2012-1136
   
   * CVE-2012-1131
   
   * CVE-2012-1143
   
   * CVE-2012-1141
   
   * CVE-2012-1132
   
   * CVE-2012-1133
   
   * CVE-2012-1135
   
   * CVE-2012-1139
   
   * CVE-2012-1134
   



Package List:

   - SUSE CORE 9 (i586 s390 s390x x86_64):

      freetype2-2.1.7-53.27
      freetype2-devel-2.1.7-53.27
      ft2demos-2.1.7-88.18

   - SUSE CORE 9 (x86_64):

      freetype2-32bit-9-201203291610
      freetype2-devel-32bit-9-201203291610

   - SUSE CORE 9 (s390x):

      freetype2-32bit-9-201203291618
      freetype2-devel-32bit-9-201203291618


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1126.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1127.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1129.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1130.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1131.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1132.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1133.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1134.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1135.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1136.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1138.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1139.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1141.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1142.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1143.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/750937
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/750938
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/750939
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/750940
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/750941
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/750945
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/750946
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/750947
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/750948
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/750949
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/750950
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/750951
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/750952
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/750953
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/750955
   https://login.microfocus.com/nidp/app/login

SuSE: 2012:0521-1: important: freetype2

April 18, 2012
An update that fixes 15 vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

Specially crafted font files could have caused buffer overflows in freetype. This has been fixed. Security Issue references: * CVE-2012-1142 * CVE-2012-1126 * CVE-2012-1130 * CVE-2012-1129 * CVE-2012-1127 * CVE-2012-1138 * CVE-2012-1136 * CVE-2012-1131 * CVE-2012-1143 * CVE-2012-1141 * CVE-2012-1132 * CVE-2012-1133 * CVE-2012-1135 * CVE-2012-1139 * CVE-2012-1134 Package List: - SUSE CORE 9 (i586 s390 s390x x86_64): freetype2-2.1.7-53.27 freetype2-devel-2.1.7-53.27 ft2demos-2.1.7-88.18 - SUSE CORE 9 (x86_64): freetype2-32bit-9-201203291610 freetype2-devel-32bit-9-201203291610 - SUSE CORE 9 (s390x): freetype2-32bit-9-201203291618 freetype2-devel-32bit-9-201203291618

References

#750937 #750938 #750939 #750940 #750941 #750945

#750946 #750947 #750948 #750949 #750950 #750951

#750952 #750953 #750955

Cross- CVE-2012-1126 CVE-2012-1127 CVE-2012-1129

CVE-2012-1130 CVE-2012-1131 CVE-2012-1132

CVE-2012-1133 CVE-2012-1134 CVE-2012-1135

CVE-2012-1136 CVE-2012-1138 CVE-2012-1139

CVE-2012-1141 CVE-2012-1142 CVE-2012-1143

Affected Products:

SUSE CORE 9

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1126.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1127.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1129.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1130.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1131.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1132.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1133.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1134.html

https://www.suse.com/se...

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Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2012:0521-1
Rating: important

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