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SUSE: CVE-2018-7999: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2018-7999: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/09/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/04/2018
Modified
06/20/2021

Description

In libgraphite2 in graphite2 1.3.11, a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability was found in Segment.cpp during a dumbRendering operation, which may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .ttf file.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-graphite2-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libgraphite2-3
  • suse-upgrade-libgraphite2-3-32bit

References

  • SUSE-SU-2018:0858-1
  • CVE-2018-7999

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