Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120512
Category:	Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2011-8)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'freetype' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2011-8 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'freetype' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2011-8 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Multiple input validation flaws were found in the way FreeType processed bitmap font files. If a specially-crafted font file was loaded by an application linked against FreeType, it could cause the application to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the application. Affected Software/OS: 'freetype' package(s) on Amazon Linux. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 4.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-3256 http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00001.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html BugTraq ID: 50155 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50155 Debian Security Information: DSA-2328 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2328 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-November/069100.html http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:157 http://secunia.com/advisories/48951 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2011:1307 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-12/msg00008.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:0015 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00003.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:0047 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00012.html XForce ISS Database: appleios-freetype-code-exec(70552) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70552
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