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[CVE-2008-1806, -1807, -1808] Multiple vulnerabilities in FreeType2

Bug #238977 reported by Till Ulen
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Bug Description

FreeType version 2.3.6 fixes multiple local privilege escalation vulnerabilities.

For more information, see:

CVE-2008-1806: http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=715
CVE-2008-1807: http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=716
CVE-2008-1808: http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=717

The 2.3.6 release can be downloaded from http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=3157

CVE References

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Mike Duigou (ubuntu-duigou) wrote :

fix is included in LP#251369

Revision history for this message
Till Ulen (tillulen) wrote :

This was fixed for Hardy and earlier releases back in September 2008: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-643-1.

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