Secunia Security Advisory - Gentoo has issued an update for freetype. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise an application using the library.
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TITLE:
Gentoo update for freetype
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA35210
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/35210/
DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has issued an update for freetype. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to
potentially compromise an application using the library.
For more information:
SA34723
SOLUTION:
Update to "media-libs/freetype-2.3.9-r1" or later.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
GLSA 200905-05:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200905-05.xml
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA34723:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34723/
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