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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.853522
Category:SuSE Local Security Checks
Title:openSUSE: Security Advisory for freetype2 (openSUSE-SU-2020:1734-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'freetype2'; package(s) announced via the openSUSE-SU-2020:1734-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'freetype2'
package(s) announced via the openSUSE-SU-2020:1734-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
This update for freetype2 fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2020-15999: fixed a heap buffer overflow found in the handling of
embedded PNG bitmaps (bsc#1177914).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.


Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended
installation methods
like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-1734=1

Affected Software/OS:
'freetype2' package(s) on openSUSE Leap 15.1.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-15999
Debian Security Information: DSA-4824 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4824
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/J3QVIGAAJ4D62YEJAJJWMCCBCOQ6TVL7/
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/33
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202011-12
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202012-04
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-19
https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/p/rca-cve-2020-15999.html
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_20.html
https://crbug.com/1139963
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:1829 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00016.html
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