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Secunia Advisory SA28333

Debian update for freetype
Secunia Advisory SA28333
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Release Date 2008-01-08
   
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Criticality level Moderately criticalModerately critical
Impact DoS
System access
Where From remote
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Report reliability Available in Customer Area
Solution Status Partial Fix
   
Systems affected Available in Customer Area
Approve distribution Available in Customer Area
   
Operating System
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1
Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
Secunia CVSS Score Available in Customer Area
CVE Reference(s) CVE-2007-1351 CVSS available in Customer Area
  

Description
Debian has issued an update for freetype. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise an application using the library.

For more information:
SA24768

Solution
Apply updated packages.
Further details available in Customer Area

Original Advisory
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1454

Other references
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Subject: Debian update for freetype
 
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