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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2020-15999: Security patch for freetype (ALAS-2020-1565)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2020-15999: Security patch for freetype (ALAS-2020-1565)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
11/03/2020
Created
12/11/2020
Added
12/10/2020
Modified
09/30/2022

Description

Heap buffer overflow in Freetype in Google Chrome prior to 86.0.4240.111 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-freetype
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-freetype-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-freetype-demos
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-freetype-devel

References

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