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SUSE: CVE-2017-11575: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2017-11575: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/23/2017
Created
08/30/2019
Added
08/29/2019
Modified
12/20/2019

Description

FontForge 20161012 is vulnerable to a buffer over-read in strnmatch (char.c) resulting in DoS or code execution via a crafted otf file, related to a call from the readttfcopyrights function in parsettf.c.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-fontforge

References

  • SUSE-SU-2019:2236-1
  • DSA-3958
  • CVE-2017-11575
  • USN-3409-1

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