MGASA-2018-0128

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    MGASA-2018-0128

    Published: 15 Feb 2018Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-7864

    Summary: Updated freetype2 packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: Updated freetype2 packages fix security vulnerability: FreeType 2 before 2017-02-02 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the tt_size_reset function in truetype/ttobjs.c (CVE-2017-7864).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0128.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22563, https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1034178

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: freetype2

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/freetype2?arch=source&distro=mageia-6

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.7.1-2.1.mga6

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
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    High