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SUSE-RU-2015:1021-1 Not scored

Recommended update for freetype2

This update for freetype2 adjusts the patch that fixed CVE-2014-9671 for better backwards compatibility. As the PCF format doesn't have an official specification, we have to exactly follow X11's pcfWriteFont and pcfReadFont functions' behavior.

Exploit probability Not scored
Published June 9, 2015
Required by Not available
Last source change May 2, 2025

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Open Source Vulnerabilities SUSE-RU-2015:1021-1

This update for freetype2 adjusts the patch that fixed CVE-2014-9671 for better backwards compatibility. As the PCF format doesn't have an official specification, we have to exactly follow X11's pcfWriteFont and pcfReadFont functions' behavior.

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