RHSA-2012:0094High

Red Hat Security Advisory: freetype security update

Published
February 2, 2012
Last Modified
November 21, 2025

🔗 CVE IDs covered (2)

CVE-2011-3256 →CVE-2011-3439 →

📋 Description

CVE-2011-3256 — freetype: FT_Bitmap_New integer overflow, FreeType TT_Vary_Get_Glyph_Deltas improper input validation CVE-2011-3439 — freetype: Multiple security flaws when loading CID-keyed Type 1 fonts

🎯 Affected products28

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.s390 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-debuginfo-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-debuginfo-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-debuginfo-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-debuginfo-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-debuginfo-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.s390 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-debuginfo-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-debuginfo-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-demos-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-demos-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-demos-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-demos-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-demos-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-devel-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-devel-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-devel-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-devel-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-devel-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.s390 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-devel-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)
  • freetype-devel-0:2.2.1-28.el5_6.1.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)

✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259

🔗 References (5)