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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.71978
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2012-176-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'freetype' package(s) announced via the SSA:2012-176-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'freetype' package(s) announced via the SSA:2012-176-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New freetype packages are available for Slackware 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, 12.2,
13.0, 13.1, 13.37, and -current to fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 13.37 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
Since freetype-2.4.8 many fixes were made to better handle invalid fonts.
Many of them are vulnerabilities (see CVE-2012-1126 up to CVE-2012-1144
and SA48320) so all users should upgrade.
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'freetype' package(s) on Slackware 11.0, Slackware 12.0, Slackware 12.1, Slackware 12.2, Slackware 13.0, Slackware 13.1, Slackware 13.37, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-1126
1026765
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026765
48508
http://secunia.com/advisories/48508
48758
http://secunia.com/advisories/48758
48797
http://secunia.com/advisories/48797
48822
http://secunia.com/advisories/48822
48918
http://secunia.com/advisories/48918
48951
http://secunia.com/advisories/48951
48973
http://secunia.com/advisories/48973
52318
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52318
APPLE-SA-2012-09-19-1
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html
GLSA-201204-04
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201204-04.xml
MDVSA-2012:057
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:057
RHSA-2012:0467
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0467.html
SUSE-SU-2012:0483
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00002.html
SUSE-SU-2012:0484
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00003.html
SUSE-SU-2012:0521
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00015.html
USN-1403-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1403-1
[oss-security] 20120306 Re: CVE Request -- FreeType: Multiple security flaws to be fixed in v2.4.9
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/06/16
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-21.html
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=733512
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=800581
openSUSE-SU-2012:0489
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00004.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-1144
48300
http://secunia.com/advisories/48300
DSA-2428
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2428
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=800607
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