[RHSA-2020:4949-01] Important: freetype security update

Security announcements for all Red Hat products and services. rhsa-announce at redhat.com
Thu Nov 5 08:40:27 UTC 2020


-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA256

=====================================================================
                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Important: freetype security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2020:4949-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:4949
Issue date:        2020-11-05
CVE Names:         CVE-2020-15999 
=====================================================================

1. Summary:

An update for freetype is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0
Update Services for SAP Solutions.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,
which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability
from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v. 8.0) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

3. Description:

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: Heap-based buffer overflow due to integer truncation in
Load_SBit_Png (CVE-2020-15999)

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.

4. Solution:

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

The X server must be restarted (log out, then log back in) for this update
to take effect.

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1890210 - CVE-2020-15999 freetype: Heap-based buffer overflow due to integer truncation in Load_SBit_Png

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v. 8.0):

Source:
freetype-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.src.rpm

aarch64:
freetype-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.aarch64.rpm
freetype-debuginfo-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.aarch64.rpm
freetype-debugsource-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.aarch64.rpm
freetype-demos-debuginfo-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.aarch64.rpm
freetype-devel-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.aarch64.rpm

ppc64le:
freetype-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.ppc64le.rpm
freetype-debuginfo-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.ppc64le.rpm
freetype-debugsource-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.ppc64le.rpm
freetype-demos-debuginfo-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.ppc64le.rpm
freetype-devel-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
freetype-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.s390x.rpm
freetype-debuginfo-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.s390x.rpm
freetype-debugsource-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.s390x.rpm
freetype-demos-debuginfo-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.s390x.rpm
freetype-devel-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
freetype-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.i686.rpm
freetype-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.x86_64.rpm
freetype-debuginfo-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.i686.rpm
freetype-debuginfo-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.x86_64.rpm
freetype-debugsource-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.i686.rpm
freetype-debugsource-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.x86_64.rpm
freetype-demos-debuginfo-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.i686.rpm
freetype-demos-debuginfo-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.x86_64.rpm
freetype-devel-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.i686.rpm
freetype-devel-2.9.1-4.el8_0.1.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security.  Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15999
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is <secalert at redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

Copyright 2020 Red Hat, Inc.
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1

iQIVAwUBX6O6ctzjgjWX9erEAQgS2A/9G8QX5yA4d7+Jr7FyatfEDTE/ghgve73n
rzmmYjyLenaJEXEJ03Be7stEVOn3Q4dawexrvI6vjxUJLoHoAKP7xIr0AgAfFlgc
QuLHJZAR/6gE8sV67I0gU6smWvUpPhSFHHzexN7Dpqwhy0Tkj1Xtq6l0j5IIuvfi
oiISKJ7hLeArjlrI9Z0GrdfFAiA2QOcW+dgfEyI63SeXtN15qVYk7QUhnQgS9R6w
+boLYOB3zFt5BPlLRMfYaJZDGJzHeTkVqjL94gMGVjkh20/6dcidUFEts3Y7/eNQ
D3rBF4yKoX95HbKQ3ATJqBmQD9Wch4OiPMLU2b9QRjE8Zv5agBlqrWW4fQFsNb1A
J/Zdx5Eruc6GIg3TL9B9Wto9pmKiD3JuYZAwjQERcJ4TxPYkYShBQxl+atdS7kr9
wmGjwJlS8PXKvrFcmPofNBn+5zspkYcmXLB5xdBWTBV4X8/aaxxwXGvi/MpRz5OR
ASBOpzCn+l+onnjLKnKi4Ha05Q+e5bgrDeOVlIchHKyw1Y16fqNsKH7ta63quHB6
UQLgemeoKWZKlTwqghxaBEdZR5UH4d14dimK16JyNYpo77LpPU0JDFcRFYkUaqt8
GGyu061V3w1TIs6uJw11fTVKKVCG0nFQeIdRajpHiFcq7oMKFX+A5lqosDNuihM6
Zgn1EBrthvM=
=tJ94
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----




More information about the RHSA-announce mailing list