SUSE-SU-2020:3628-1: moderate: Security update for fontforge

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Fri Dec 4 13:20:48 MST 2020


   SUSE Security Update: Security update for fontforge
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2020:3628-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1160220 #1178308 
Cross-References:   CVE-2020-25690 CVE-2020-5395
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5
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   An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

   This update for fontforge fixes the following issues:

   - fix for Use-after-free (heap) in the SFD_GetFontMetaData() function and
     the crash (bsc#1178308 CVE-2020-25690).


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE 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:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2020-3628=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      fontforge-20170731-11.14.1
      fontforge-debuginfo-20170731-11.14.1
      fontforge-debugsource-20170731-11.14.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-25690.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-5395.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1160220
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178308



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