Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.831476
Category:	Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:	Mandriva Update for freetype2 MDVSA-2011:157 (freetype2)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'freetype2'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'freetype2' package(s) announced via the referenced advisory. Vulnerability Insight: A vulnerability has been discovered and corrected in freetype2: FreeType allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted font (CVE-2011-3256). A regression was found in freetype2 in Mandriva Enterprise Server 5 that caused ugly font rendering with firefox (#63892). Additionally, improvements concerning the LZW handling (as noted in the freetype-2.4.7 version) was added. The updated packages have been patched to correct these issues. Affected Software/OS: freetype2 on Mandriva Linux 2010.1, Mandriva Linux 2010.1/X86_64, Mandriva Enterprise Server 5, Mandriva Enterprise Server 5/X86_64 Solution: Please Install the Updated Packages. CVSS Score: 4.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-3256 http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00001.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html BugTraq ID: 50155 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50155 Debian Security Information: DSA-2328 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2328 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-November/069100.html http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:157 http://secunia.com/advisories/48951 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2011:1307 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-12/msg00008.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:0015 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00003.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:0047 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00012.html XForce ISS Database: appleios-freetype-code-exec(70552) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70552
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG

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