SUSE-SU-2016:1149-1

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    SUSE-SU-2016:1149-1

    Published: 25 Apr 2016Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for freetype2

    Details: This update of the freetype2 library fixes two security issues: - An infinite loop in parse_encoding in t1load.c (CVE-2014-9745, bsc#945849) - Use of uninitialized memory in ps_parser_load_field, t42_parse_font_matrix and t1_parse_font_matrix (CVE-2014-9747, bsc#947966)

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20161149-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/945849, https://bugzilla.suse.com/947966, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9745, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9747

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: freetype2

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/freetype2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.3.7-25.41.4

    Affected versions

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