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SUSE: CVE-2020-5496: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/03/2020
Created
01/23/2020
Added
01/23/2020
Modified
10/22/2021

Description

FontForge 20190801 has a heap-based buffer overflow in the Type2NotDefSplines() function in splinesave.c.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-fontforge
  • suse-upgrade-fontforge-devel
  • suse-upgrade-fontforge-doc

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