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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-243

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-243
Posted Sep 24, 2009
Authored by Mandriva | Site mandriva.com

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-243-1 - Multiple integer overflows in FreeType 2.3.9 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to large values in certain inputs in (1) smooth/ftsmooth.c, (2) sfnt/ttcmap.c, and (3) cff/cffload.c. This update corrects the problem. Correct a problem in the 2009.1 update of the lzw handling code.

tags | advisory, remote, overflow, arbitrary
systems | linux, mandriva
advisories | CVE-2009-0946
SHA-256 | 35ae33bc1743f391ad90d66a2f9fb6e3e57bf0d6bd9fced8574951f19ccc1bb0

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-243

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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:243-1
http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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Package : freetype2
Date : September 22, 2009
Affected: 2009.1
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Problem Description:

Multiple integer overflows in FreeType 2.3.9 and earlier allow remote
attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to large
values in certain inputs in (1) smooth/ftsmooth.c, (2) sfnt/ttcmap.c,
and (3) cff/cffload.c.

This update corrects the problem.

Update:

Correct a problem in the 2009.1 update of the lzw handling code.
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References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0946
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Updated Packages:

Mandriva Linux 2009.1:
f108254fbde4df7a0b36ca1985a9fb33 2009.1/i586/libfreetype6-2.3.9-1.2mdv2009.1.i586.rpm
035e670c22b49b87695c9f05acb8934a 2009.1/i586/libfreetype6-devel-2.3.9-1.2mdv2009.1.i586.rpm
71c14147686855d6bfd784b13620253f 2009.1/i586/libfreetype6-static-devel-2.3.9-1.2mdv2009.1.i586.rpm
222b4d88df142524f60b5bbb91854f8d 2009.1/SRPMS/freetype2-2.3.9-1.2mdv2009.1.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2009.1/X86_64:
01af6de5f9ea9efe4791468762b17177 2009.1/x86_64/lib64freetype6-2.3.9-1.2mdv2009.1.x86_64.rpm
2612b961ba878228925cc79b40134f95 2009.1/x86_64/lib64freetype6-devel-2.3.9-1.2mdv2009.1.x86_64.rpm
1fe30e15897c5e6a3004a29106ac3f8c 2009.1/x86_64/lib64freetype6-static-devel-2.3.9-1.2mdv2009.1.x86_64.rpm
222b4d88df142524f60b5bbb91854f8d 2009.1/SRPMS/freetype2-2.3.9-1.2mdv2009.1.src.rpm
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To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the
GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing:

gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_(at)_mandriva.com
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
<security*mandriva.com>
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