Summary
FreeType is a free, high-quality, portable font engine that can open and manage font files. FreeType loads, hints, and renders individual glyphs efficiently.
Security Fix(es):
* FreeType: Buffer overflow in sfnt_init_face (CVE-2022-27404)
* FreeType: Segmentation violation via FNT_Size_Request (CVE-2022-27405)
* Freetype: Segmentation violation via FT_Request_Size (CVE-2022-27406)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.
Fixed packages 2
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux · 9 | freetype | 2.10.4-9.el9 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | freetype-devel | 2.10.4-9.el9 |
Vulnerabilities 3
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Unscored —
FreeType commit 1e2eb65048f75c64b68708efed6ce904c31f3b2f was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via the funct…
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Unscored —
FreeType commit 53dfdcd8198d2b3201a23c4bad9190519ba918db was discovered to contain a segmentation violation via the fun…
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Unscored —
FreeType commit 22a0cccb4d9d002f33c1ba7a4b36812c7d4f46b5 was discovered to contain a segmentation violation via the fun…
References
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report
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-27404
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report
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-27405
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report
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-27406
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2077985
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2077989
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2077991
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advisory
https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2022-8340.html