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>> Fedora Security Update Fixes FreeType "TT_Load_Simple_Glyph()" Integer Overflow

Title : Fedora Security Update Fixes FreeType "TT_Load_Simple_Glyph()" Integer Overflow
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-2087
CVE ID : CVE-2007-2754
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-06-07


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A vulnerability has been identified in Fedora, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code. This issue is caused by an error in FreeType. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2007-1894

Affected Products

Fedora 7

Solution

Upgrade the affected package :

1576a18681b5580e53614559a58b8bb87528e2e4 freetype-devel-2.3.4-3.fc7.ppc64.rpm
1bddaae976740d59c4b54325d1de2a9d18d2b7d5 freetype-demos-2.3.4-3.fc7.ppc64.rpm
e6372f6e32d854997e3c86084ea864115dbe5a57 freetype-2.3.4-3.fc7.ppc64.rpm
1ac840dea16a77b9d733b35039e7b5bf9b008467 freetype-debuginfo-2.3.4-3.fc7.ppc64.rpm
4199b4fe9bb1feaa3fc6e825cee8bf27ee257f8f freetype-2.3.4-3.fc7.i386.rpm
c2c16ccee25353f3e76bd32a502cb6b19f8f8fca freetype-devel-2.3.4-3.fc7.i386.rpm
c9ed324b1d6c44810c1e9bb80461edb15c9f604a freetype-debuginfo-2.3.4-3.fc7.i386.rpm
ad2a4c879c9cd6e63c65d7e1581363426095a22d freetype-demos-2.3.4-3.fc7.i386.rpm
32f1d5dc67e217d95e844dfa1ec45ddb4bbb429d freetype-2.3.4-3.fc7.x86_64.rpm
17796fed2280cbbc9e1d5224406480e69def1f70 freetype-demos-2.3.4-3.fc7.x86_64.rpm
87bb984b21ad73be7d202a7d052c8f141d3695fe freetype-devel-2.3.4-3.fc7.x86_64.rpm
d883a4ab97f600834a90e865584a29caf384b646 freetype-debuginfo-2.3.4-3.fc7.x86_64.rpm
e630c5a928c329cc6aa49e5d2f2ad009c503b09b freetype-demos-2.3.4-3.fc7.ppc.rpm
9593fc7c5e017ef1b6a8a09645ee5f7cfcff1c9d freetype-debuginfo-2.3.4-3.fc7.ppc.rpm
a3c6b6f01ed096f9b6568f24342289c3736d1f4c freetype-2.3.4-3.fc7.ppc.rpm
e6ebfe44dcb86d301675c4a748030ba8a76e924c freetype-devel-2.3.4-3.fc7.ppc.rpm
d08a9d43bbabddcb28a0e97a878fdefe2ab7ccf8 freetype-2.3.4-3.fc7.src.rpm

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2087
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-June/msg00036.html

ChangeLog

2007-06-07 : Initial release

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