[ubuntu/trusty-security] libxfont 1:1.4.7-1ubuntu0.2 (Accepted)

Marc Deslauriers marc.deslauriers at canonical.com
Wed Mar 18 14:40:39 UTC 2015


libxfont (1:1.4.7-1ubuntu0.2) trusty-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: arbitrary code exection via invalid property count
    - debian/patches/CVE-2015-1802.patch: check for integer overflow in
      src/bitmap/bdfread.c.
    - CVE-2015-1802
  * SECURITY UPDATE: arbitrary code execution via bitmap data parse failure
    - debian/patches/CVE-2015-1803.patch: bail out if bitmap can't be read
      in src/bitmap/bdfread.c.
    - CVE-2015-1803
  * SECURITY UPDATE: arbitrary code execution via invalid metrics
    - debian/patches/CVE-2015-1804.patch: ensure metrics fit in struct in
      src/bitmap/bdfread.c.
    - CVE-2015-1804
  * Backport some commits from git to solve ftbfs with newer fontsproto:
    - debian/patches/ftbfs-new-fontsproto.patch
    - debian/patches/ftbfs-new-fontsproto-2.patch

Date: 2015-03-18 12:19:16.246076+00:00
Changed-By: Marc Deslauriers <marc.deslauriers at canonical.com>
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libxfont/1:1.4.7-1ubuntu0.2
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