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Linux Compatible » News » June 2006 » DSA 1095-1: New freetype packages fix several vulnerabilities

DSA 1095-1: New freetype packages fix several vulnerabilities

Posted by Bob on: 06/10/2006 06:42 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

The Debian Security Team published a new security update for Debian GNU/Linux. Here the announcement:




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Debian Security Advisory DSA 1095-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze
June 10th, 2006 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : freetype
Vulnerability : integer overflows
Problem type : local (remote)
Debian-specific: no
CVE IDs : CVE-2006-0747 CVE-2006-1861 CVE-2006-2493 CVE-2006-2661
CERT advisory :
BugTraq ID : 18034
Debian Bug :

Several problems have been discovered in the FreeType 2 font engine.
The Common vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the
following problems:

CVE-2006-0747

Several integer underflows have been discovered which could allow
remote attackers to cause a denial of service.

CVE-2006-1861

Chris Evans discovered several integer overflows that lead to a
denial of service or could possibly even lead to the execution of
arbitrary code.

CVE-2006-2493

Several more integer overflows have been discovered which could
possibly lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

CVE-2006-2661

A null pointer dereference could cause a denial of service.

For the old stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in
version 2.0.9-1woody1.

For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in
version 2.1.7-2.5.

For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems will be fixed soon

We recommend that you upgrade your libfreetype packages.


Upgrade Instructions
- --------------------

wget url
will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given below:

apt-get update
will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
will install corrected packages

You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.


Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody
- --------------------------------

Source archives:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype_2.0.9-1woody1.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 672 e9f338a6cc7d4f8924ec9df3dd14035a
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype_2.0.9-1woody1.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 17441 8313446b932167b006e7b039c6890821
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype_2.0.9.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 908842 102e1d651fd6404e656e3d1d8a36a4a0

Alpha architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype2-demos_2.0.9-1woody1_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 72438 81cf505ba02eb5167141388fedd84177
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.0.9-1woody1_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 244742 599b407104960c51a32c75782ccc6bcb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.0.9-1woody1_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 598368 f5bb8504b2d91b0af7cd878f661520d4

ARM architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype2-demos_2.0.9-1woody1_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 38802 0890e233c07cfa17fcf4de4e312ee0cb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.0.9-1woody1_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 211736 c071143fd0bcbba47e3be584dd52c9b5
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.0.9-1woody1_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 565936 3ea6b5786fdc1b74c8ce501a83f87b56

Intel IA-32 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype2-demos_2.0.9-1woody1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 37128 55f75b5277bc86e66167bd92019d0dc0
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.0.9-1woody1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 208990 c59dc78191132dcc3db2ad6e529ed872
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.0.9-1woody1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 541294 028c883672af3f15cdea4595e124d12d

Intel IA-64 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype2-demos_2.0.9-1woody1_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 91606 34dd0d964ef7f5471a9d8aca9204eae6
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.0.9-1woody1_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 314490 f277129e151512f5f40f7dac92bd70ca
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.0.9-1woody1_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 661156 2da5eeaec642e9ad417f05d556042654

HP Precision architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype2-demos_2.0.9-1woody1_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 65954 01f070e5a891f294673ecc02746e2a3e
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.0.9-1woody1_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 243240 3ce3f6c9c81f475e8f5025d891c6baa3
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.0.9-1woody1_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 581982 2cd9bf66c5fa0900b2bbd892cb4fe27e

Motorola 680x0 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype2-demos_2.0.9-1woody1_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 35004 9fb250326a6ec18855b526881bff1971
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.0.9-1woody1_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 202382 b914d6dca81b0a0bbcd51b41f14d285b
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.0.9-1woody1_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 533332 99c58bfb00e2eec28605797281ba7d91

Big endian MIPS architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype2-demos_2.0.9-1woody1_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 65994 d095a3147f7bf29601a633e0981812ef
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.0.9-1woody1_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 227602 a0bb3a1ec9f4d199b592e83e1f96cc62
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.0.9-1woody1_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 585274 70ee8753fbc279405f51aa3f85c9277a

Little endian MIPS architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype2-demos_2.0.9-1woody1_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 66068 4252d63c5c6fc9c2073a3c4f9a2c94b3
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.0.9-1woody1_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 224940 cd715fcea79690133890d1ac51c897d5
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.0.9-1woody1_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 582886 95ab06bdb92195b369f4b1394caace23

PowerPC architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype2-demos_2.0.9-1woody1_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 40060 11ce0afd84b3b6d72aeb6ad65f46d20b
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.0.9-1woody1_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 220220 f3e618b284f001fb1aca10f09153580c
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.0.9-1woody1_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 562794 1f79591fa630cc0c1843a5877782fa5b

IBM S/390 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype2-demos_2.0.9-1woody1_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 39878 f4349eae5c74098119905d368c7b0e2e
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.0.9-1woody1_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 217756 f025a5c14fd3c2c115076095565628a5
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.0.9-1woody1_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 550812 667c68d66e3055fdc01ff3a028f5b065

Sun Sparc architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype2-demos_2.0.9-1woody1_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 49750 6c536054e3247e79bef317c60ca6b3b1
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.0.9-1woody1_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 212828 cab02000c53126f833994914024f057f
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.0.9-1woody1_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 549646 206cb2d25dd696a438e54c188bf83b2c


Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge
- --------------------------------

Source archives:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype_2.1.7-2.5.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 677 89163a31332f8fd9602ee070e736db56
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype_2.1.7-2.5.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 56830 e44f23774c76ec8744556393d1a67155
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype_2.1.7.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 1245623 991ff86e88b075ba363e876f4ea58680

Alpha architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype2-demos_2.1.7-2.5_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 88168 43fe03488f5298535877f31e514af2b5
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.1.7-2.5_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 422428 ca66e5f4c34fe72139aec143d2267638
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.1.7-2.5_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 784362 87d5c43d63e83523ed20051640b702c8

AMD64 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype2-demos_2.1.7-2.5_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 76236 3352ce99b2a88ca07d88f04c91b3dc3e
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.1.7-2.5_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 389884 7262b08b4199214f93165ae412c9f467
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.1.7-2.5_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 723734 fb33e8413b560d7afaeb02e59a76cf09

ARM architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype2-demos_2.1.7-2.5_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 58730 55df9efbd4eb664f1783ee82a38f1844
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.1.7-2.5_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 352562 7abf762b31898aaca08668d0a96b6f2f
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.1.7-2.5_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 714506 954e50736413bdef43b26230c639de88

Intel IA-32 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype2-demos_2.1.7-2.5_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 63194 cb8a719a9a774729d66008d9027e51e6
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.1.7-2.5_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 363860 db9690836e2cec4d75d72e21fa3454b2
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.1.7-2.5_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 693456 413e7c3ac3cbe875565583e4d715e9f9

Intel IA-64 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype2-demos_2.1.7-2.5_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 102602 33a1531632b9b99c8dddaf3db4bf5b76
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.1.7-2.5_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 493270 d5c7f28e477780047c923279b96b3e4a
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.1.7-2.5_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 843896 72048488bde93d3630b6b9da079e69e9

HP Precision architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype2-demos_2.1.7-2.5_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 80762 42a0bfccfaac7473755699a843e24a47
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.1.7-2.5_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 406960 0c4175c2dd0e48b799e09d2afc12690f
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.1.7-2.5_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 734430 89b01eb71ca9666bfda516a81b42279c

Motorola 680x0 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype2-demos_2.1.7-2.5_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 43850 8c48fb2db89bd539888bee4b5e96bc9f
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.1.7-2.5_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 359290 8d0540203484407b5e3ac0caa6a17a76
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.1.7-2.5_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 678740 6a4a245d16be00bfb42c4c95bc46c33b

Big endian MIPS architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype2-demos_2.1.7-2.5_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 91802 edb71b520cad9ee3325f1ab6c9aba2e1
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.1.7-2.5_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 384104 a3a2b6850b6ad4fa58b26e4f87c99bc1
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.1.7-2.5_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 742462 1622c7ed6976c080c191bf4355a39bcf

Little endian MIPS architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype2-demos_2.1.7-2.5_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 91530 b5f2884e0a60f941472f73e5bb4ed36a
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.1.7-2.5_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 376154 44ecb1dd13695505127605383ba08550
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.1.7-2.5_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 735808 5be48a87080982898270d5d3872d23a1

PowerPC architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype2-demos_2.1.7-2.5_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 81984 1947fae668eea39c6547b5f7223b161b
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.1.7-2.5_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 379112 ba3fcf9e41fb86ffb942f62da564e443
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.1.7-2.5_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 730110 abef79b7c668f78ac1824d28871d12e5

IBM S/390 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype2-demos_2.1.7-2.5_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 76224 cad554cfd04bc4d3a95b2a2ec2fdc0d5
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.1.7-2.5_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 399662 a0b113ed1c25426c878a88fa3709eab9
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.1.7-2.5_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 752436 294913dbf3d5371ea9bb20f44a03d5c0

Sun Sparc architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/freetype2-demos_2.1.7-2.5_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 68422 5c7b16ad44271621f8d5212ddcedefe9
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.1.7-2.5_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 363802 64e8b09bf5e357b284c23b284e5c13cc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.1.7-2.5_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 699974 ef249a5e5d11b534e55f1e942ef29cef


These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on
its next update.

- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
For apt-get: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main
For dpkg-ftp: ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security dists/stable/updates/main
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
Package info: `apt-cache show lt;pkggt;' and http://packages.debian.org/lt;pkggt;

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