Comment 3 for bug 617019

This bug was fixed in the package freetype - 2.3.9-5ubuntu0.2

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freetype (2.3.9-5ubuntu0.2) karmic-security; urgency=low

  * SECURITY UPDATE: possible arbitrary code execution via buffer overflow
    in CFF Type2 CharStrings interpreter (LP: #617019)
    - debian/patches-freetype/CVE-2010-1797.patch: check number of operands
      in src/cff/cffgload.c.
    - CVE-2010-1797
  * SECURITY UPDATE: possible arbitrary code execution via buffer overflow
    in the ftmulti demo program (LP: #617019)
    - debian/patches-ft2demos/CVE-2010-2541.patch: use strncat and adjust
      sizes in src/ftmulti.c.
    - CVE-2010-2541
  * SECURITY UPDATE: possible arbitrary code execution via improper bounds
    checking (LP: #617019)
    - debian/patches-freetype/CVE-2010-2805.patch: fix calculation in
      src/base/ftstream.c.
    - CVE-2010-2805
  * SECURITY UPDATE: possible arbitrary code execution via improper bounds
    checking (LP: #617019)
    - debian/patches-freetype/CVE-2010-2806.patch: check string sizes in
      src/type42/t42parse.c.
    - CVE-2010-2806
  * SECURITY UPDATE: possible arbitrary code execution via improper type
    comparisons (LP: #617019)
    - debian/patches-freetype/CVE-2010-2807.patch: perform better bounds
      checking in src/smooth/ftsmooth.c, src/truetype/ttinterp.*.
    - CVE-2010-2807
  * SECURITY UPDATE: possible arbitrary code execution via memory
    corruption in Adobe Type 1 Mac Font File (LWFN) fonts (LP: #617019)
    - debian/patches-freetype/CVE-2010-2808.patch: check rlen in
      src/base/ftobjs.c.
    - CVE-2010-2808
  * SECURITY UPDATE: denial of service via bdf font (LP: #617019)
    - debian/patches-freetype/bug30135.patch: don't modify value in static
      string in src/bdf/bdflib.c.
  * SECURITY UPDATE: denial of service via nested "seac" calls
    - debian/patches-freetype/nested-seac.patch: handle nested calls
      correctly in include/freetype/internal/psaux.h, src/cff/cffgload.c,
      src/cff/cffgload.h, src/psaux/t1decode.c.
 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden> Fri, 13 Aug 2010 10:05:35 -0400