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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.68560
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandriva Security Advisory MDVSA-2010:235 (freetype2)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to freetype2
announced via advisory MDVSA-2010:235.

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered and corrected in freetype2:

An error exists in the ft_var_readpackedpoints() function in
src/truetype/ttgxvar.c when processing TrueType GX fonts and can
be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow via a specially
crafted font (CVE-2010-3855).

The updated packages have been patched to correct these issues.

Affected: Corporate 4.0

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2010:235
http://secunia.com/advisories/41738

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
6.8

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-3855
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00003.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00005.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jul/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jul/msg00001.html
BugTraq ID: 44214
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44214
Debian Security Information: DSA-2155 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2155
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051231.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050965.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051251.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:235
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:236
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0889.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024745
http://secunia.com/advisories/42289
http://secunia.com/advisories/42295
http://secunia.com/advisories/43138
http://secunia.com/advisories/48951
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1013-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3037
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0246
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