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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.877510
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora: Security Advisory for fontforge (FEDORA-2020-906ee5b38d)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'fontforge'; package(s) announced via the FEDORA-2020-906ee5b38d advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'fontforge'
package(s) announced via the FEDORA-2020-906ee5b38d advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
FontForge (former PfaEdit) is a font editor for outline and bitmap
fonts. It supports a range of font formats, including PostScript
(ASCII and binary Type 1, some Type 3 and Type 0), TrueType, OpenType
(Type2) and CID-keyed fonts.

Affected Software/OS:
'fontforge' package(s) on Fedora 31.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-5395
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2S75EAVF4KPCH3WFBMZADUAU7EAXA7ZQ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MH6PKVQLBKIO7LQPDXB3MKI5I6AMDCN6/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202004-14
https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/issues/4084
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00007.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0089 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00041.html
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