USN-3237-1

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3237-1

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3237-1.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-3237-1

Related

Published

2017-03-20T16:32:46.929244Z

Modified

2017-03-20T16:32:46.929244Z

Summary

freetype vulnerability

Details

It was discovered that FreeType did not correctly handle certain malformed font files. If a user were tricked into using a specially crafted font file, a remote attacker could cause FreeType to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / freetype

Package

Name: freetype
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/freetype?arch=src?distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

2.5.2-1ubuntu2.6

Affected versions

2.*

2.4.12-0ubuntu1

2.5.0.1-0ubuntu2

2.5.1-1ubuntu1

2.5.1-1ubuntu2

2.5.1-2ubuntu1

2.5.2-1ubuntu1

2.5.2-1ubuntu2

2.5.2-1ubuntu2.1

2.5.2-1ubuntu2.2

2.5.2-1ubuntu2.3

2.5.2-1ubuntu2.4

2.5.2-1ubuntu2.5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.6",
            "binary_name": "freetype2-demos"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.6",
            "binary_name": "freetype2-demos-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.6",
            "binary_name": "libfreetype6"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.6",
            "binary_name": "libfreetype6-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.6",
            "binary_name": "libfreetype6-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.6",
            "binary_name": "libfreetype6-udeb"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.6",
            "binary_name": "libfreetype6-udeb-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / freetype

Package

Name: freetype
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/freetype?arch=src?distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.1

Affected versions

2.*

2.5.2-4ubuntu2

2.6.1-0.1ubuntu1

2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "freetype2-demos"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "freetype2-demos-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libfreetype6"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libfreetype6-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libfreetype6-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libfreetype6-udeb"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libfreetype6-udeb-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}