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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2014.0130
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2014-0130)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'freetype2' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2014-0130 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'freetype2' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2014-0130 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was reported that Freetype before 2.5.3 suffers from an out-of-bounds
stack-based read/write flaw in cf2_hintmap_build() in the CFF rasterizing
code, which could lead to a buffer overflow (CVE-2014-2240).

It was also reported that Freetype before 2.5.3 has a denial-of-service
vulnerability in the CFF rasterizing code, due to a reachable assertion
(CVE-2014-2241).

Affected Software/OS:
'freetype2' package(s) on Mageia 4.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-2240
BugTraq ID: 66074
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66074
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029895
http://secunia.com/advisories/57291
http://secunia.com/advisories/57447
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2148-1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-2241
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/12/4
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