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fontforge 20120731.b-7.1ubuntu0.1 source package in Ubuntu

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fontforge (20120731.b-7.1ubuntu0.1) xenial-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: heap-based buffer over-read
    - debian/patches/CVE-2017-11568.patch: fix out
      of bounds read condition and buffer overflow in
      fontforge/parsettf.c, fontforge/psread.c,
      fontforge/tottf.c.
    - CVE-2017-11568
  * SECURITY UPDATE: heap-based buffer over-read in
    readttfcopyrights
    - debian/patches/CVE-2017-11569-and-2017-11575.patch: fix
      out of bounds read condition in fontforge/parsettf.c.
    - CVE-2017-11569
    - CVE-2017-11575
  * SECURITY UPDATE: stack-based buffer overflow
    - debian/patches/CVE-2017-11571.patch: fix buffer overflow
      in fontforge/parsettf.c.
    - CVE-2017-11571
  * SECURITY UPDATE: stack underflow condition in
    readcfftopdicts
    - debian/patches/CVE-2017-11572-and-2017-11576.patch: prevent
      stack uderflow condition in fontforge/parsettf.c.
    - CVE-2017-11572
    - CVE-2017-11576
  * SECURITY UPDATE: heap-based buffer overflow in readcffset
    - debian/patches/CVE-2017-11574.patch: fix buffer condition
      in fontforge/parsetff.c.
    - CVE-2017-11574
  * SECURITY UPDATE: buffer over-read in getsid
    - debian/patches/CVE-2017-11577.patch: fix out of bounds read
      in fontforge/parsettf.c
    - CVE-2017-11577

 -- Mike Salvatore <email address hidden>  Thu, 13 Dec 2018 14:39:37 -0500

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fontforge: font editor

 Besides being a font editor, FontForge is also a font format
 converter, and can convert among PostScript (ASCII & binary Type 1,
 some Type 3s, some Type 0s), TrueType, and OpenType (Type2),
 CID-keyed, SVG, CFF and multiple-master fonts.
 .
 This package also provides these programs and utilities:
  fontimage - produce a font thumbnail image;
  fontlint - checks the font for certain common errors;
  sfddiff - compare two font files.

fontforge-common: font editor (common files)

 Besides being a font editor, FontForge is also a font format
 converter, and can convert among PostScript (ASCII & binary Type 1,
 some Type 3s, some Type 0s), TrueType, and OpenType (Type2),
 CID-keyed, SVG, CFF and multiple-master fonts.
 .
 This package contains common arch-independent files.

fontforge-dbg: debugging symbols for fontforge

 Besides being a font editor, FontForge is also a font format
 converter, and can convert among PostScript (ASCII & binary Type 1,
 some Type 3s, some Type 0s), TrueType, and OpenType (Type2),
 CID-keyed, SVG, CFF and multiple-master fonts.
 .
 This package contains the debugging symbols for fontforge.

fontforge-dbgsym: debug symbols for package fontforge

 Besides being a font editor, FontForge is also a font format
 converter, and can convert among PostScript (ASCII & binary Type 1,
 some Type 3s, some Type 0s), TrueType, and OpenType (Type2),
 CID-keyed, SVG, CFF and multiple-master fonts.
 .
 This package also provides these programs and utilities:
  fontimage - produce a font thumbnail image;
  fontlint - checks the font for certain common errors;
  sfddiff - compare two font files.

fontforge-nox: font editor - non-X version

 Besides being a font editor, FontForge is also a font format
 converter, and can convert among PostScript (ASCII & binary Type 1,
 some Type 3s, some Type 0s), TrueType, and OpenType (Type2),
 CID-keyed, SVG, CFF and multiple-master fonts.
 .
 This package also provides these programs and utilities:
  fontimage - produce a font thumbnail image;
  fontlint - checks the font for certain common errors;
  sfddiff - compare two font files.
 .
 This package contains a version of FontForge compiled with support for
 scripting but no GUI, and not require the graphics library.

fontforge-nox-dbgsym: debug symbols for package fontforge-nox

 Besides being a font editor, FontForge is also a font format
 converter, and can convert among PostScript (ASCII & binary Type 1,
 some Type 3s, some Type 0s), TrueType, and OpenType (Type2),
 CID-keyed, SVG, CFF and multiple-master fonts.
 .
 This package also provides these programs and utilities:
  fontimage - produce a font thumbnail image;
  fontlint - checks the font for certain common errors;
  sfddiff - compare two font files.
 .
 This package contains a version of FontForge compiled with support for
 scripting but no GUI, and not require the graphics library.

libfontforge-dev: font editor - runtime library (development files)

 Besides being a font editor, FontForge is also a font format
 converter, and can convert among PostScript (ASCII & binary Type 1,
 some Type 3s, some Type 0s), TrueType, and OpenType (Type2),
 CID-keyed, SVG, CFF and multiple-master fonts.
 .
 This package contains the runtime library's development files.

libfontforge-dev-dbgsym: debug symbols for package libfontforge-dev

 Besides being a font editor, FontForge is also a font format
 converter, and can convert among PostScript (ASCII & binary Type 1,
 some Type 3s, some Type 0s), TrueType, and OpenType (Type2),
 CID-keyed, SVG, CFF and multiple-master fonts.
 .
 This package contains the runtime library's development files.

libfontforge1: font editor - runtime library

 Besides being a font editor, FontForge is also a font format
 converter, and can convert among PostScript (ASCII & binary Type 1,
 some Type 3s, some Type 0s), TrueType, and OpenType (Type2),
 CID-keyed, SVG, CFF and multiple-master fonts.
 .
 This package contains the runtime library.

libfontforge1-dbgsym: debug symbols for package libfontforge1

 Besides being a font editor, FontForge is also a font format
 converter, and can convert among PostScript (ASCII & binary Type 1,
 some Type 3s, some Type 0s), TrueType, and OpenType (Type2),
 CID-keyed, SVG, CFF and multiple-master fonts.
 .
 This package contains the runtime library.

libgdraw4: font editor - runtime graphics and widget library

 Besides being a font editor, FontForge is also a font format
 converter, and can convert among PostScript (ASCII & binary Type 1,
 some Type 3s, some Type 0s), TrueType, and OpenType (Type2),
 CID-keyed, SVG, CFF and multiple-master fonts.
 .
 This package contains the graphics and widget runtime library.

libgdraw4-dbgsym: debug symbols for package libgdraw4

 Besides being a font editor, FontForge is also a font format
 converter, and can convert among PostScript (ASCII & binary Type 1,
 some Type 3s, some Type 0s), TrueType, and OpenType (Type2),
 CID-keyed, SVG, CFF and multiple-master fonts.
 .
 This package contains the graphics and widget runtime library.

python-fontforge: font editor - Python bindings

 Besides being a font editor, FontForge is also a font format
 converter, and can convert among PostScript (ASCII & binary Type 1,
 some Type 3s, some Type 0s), TrueType, and OpenType (Type2),
 CID-keyed, SVG, CFF and multiple-master fonts.
 .
 This package provides the Python modules (the libraries fontforge and
 psMat) to access a FontForge program for font manipulations.