A new freetype vulnerability update is available for Ubuntu Linux. Here the announcement:
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-324-1 July 27, 2006
freetype vulnerability
CVE-2006-3467
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A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:
Ubuntu 5.04
Ubuntu 5.10
Ubuntu 6.06 LTS
This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of
Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu.
The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the
following package versions:
Ubuntu 5.04:
libfreetype6 2.1.7-2.3ubuntu0.2
Ubuntu 5.10:
libfreetype6 2.1.7-2.4ubuntu1.2
Ubuntu 6.06 LTS:
libfreetype6 2.1.10-1ubuntu2.2
After a standard system upgrade you need to restart your session to
effect the necessary changes.
Details follow:
An integer overflow has been discovered in the FreeType library. By
tricking a user into installing and/or opening a specially crafted
font file, these could be exploited to execute arbitrary code with the
privileges of that user.
Updated packages for Ubuntu 5.04:
Source archives:
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/freetype/freetype_2.1.7-2=
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amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon)
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http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev=
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i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD)
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/f/freetype/freetype2-de=
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powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5)
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/f/freetype/freetype2-de=
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Updated packages for Ubuntu 5.10:
Source archives:
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/freetype/freetype_2.1.7-2=
.4ubuntu1.2.diff.gz
Size/MD5: 56886 bfb6ddcd3ee0b1b2165d69242e8cf795
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/freetype/freetype_2.1.7-2=
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Size/MD5: 695 ac8e7fbf7319163e1c1b80ddd39cd2b8
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/freetype/freetype_2.1.7.o=
rig.tar.gz
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amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon)
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/f/freetype/freetype2-de=
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Size/MD5: 75538 f67d2e22c7b2273cd11354ec371f8874
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev=
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Size/MD5: 722922 a127c57c8962185c2a4dc5143d8c76fc
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/f/freetype/libfreetype6=
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Size/MD5: 241766 e3d145f8588068d7cd8a2442ffe7f503
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.1=
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i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD)
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/f/freetype/freetype2-de=
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Size/MD5: 52860 a58cfbbd0bd00a370358cfe38301d724
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev=
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Size/MD5: 686330 3e87473db7907faa5478757bf7b146d4
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/f/freetype/libfreetype6=
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Size/MD5: 209226 1ad43cf462ee9638824f9f6220fbdb3f
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.1=
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powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5)
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/f/freetype/freetype2-de=
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Size/MD5: 80654 50fa4d6c2d6b86d0bc59c5d60f2bfb81
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev=
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Size/MD5: 729244 d93709e092a755113b1ca7003ac8a150
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/f/freetype/libfreetype6=
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Size/MD5: 230622 7628ce28e88c99a1d9ad65884d743e4a
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.1=
.7-2.4ubuntu1.2_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5: 382386 ca1b6b1b2fe55bbc8db3f30e378b0815
sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC)
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/f/freetype/freetype2-de=
mos_2.1.7-2.4ubuntu1.2_sparc.deb
Size/MD5: 68644 0a915a243336cce0e8bc2e2c1b8b75d2
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev=
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Size/MD5: 699930 8ca38cbea67853872f9a2dc5e88155e4
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/f/freetype/libfreetype6=
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Size/MD5: 216440 696a36b38764b5a5705dbe3031b26912
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.1=
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Size/MD5: 367194 32d9b3ec3cb1195df32fbac748b26781
Updated packages for Ubuntu 6.06 LTS:
Source archives:
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/freetype/freetype_2.1.10-=
1ubuntu2.2.diff.gz
Size/MD5: 58955 86284166a61c0365d4ca694b56f8a6f9
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/freetype/freetype_2.1.10-=
1ubuntu2.2.dsc
Size/MD5: 712 263a6ca4799908f31d10d36328f7a638
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/freetype/freetype_2.1.10.=
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Size/MD5: 1323617 adf145ce51196ad1b3054d5fb032efe6
amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon)
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/f/freetype/freetype2-de=
mos_2.1.10-1ubuntu2.2_amd64.deb
Size/MD5: 133858 5f39edee770917a61469583275646023
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev=
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Size/MD5: 717436 82a1775b7b011358d28dd1c5a32d2351
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/f/freetype/libfreetype6=
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i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD)
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http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev=
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Size/MD5: 677424 240dbf5db935844608cd79bc72ab7552
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/f/freetype/libfreetype6=
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Size/MD5: 227210 3f6f98f2b23e6d9b521d944484c6b952
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.1=
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Size/MD5: 415294 6b64562d15b698514ad756e8fa2cbe5a
powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5)
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/f/freetype/freetype2-de=
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Size/MD5: 134254 430853b27da9b5e9cee471d26894c056
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev=
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http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/f/freetype/libfreetype6=
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http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6_2.1=
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sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC)
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/f/freetype/freetype2-de=
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