Synopsis: Moderate: fontconfig security and bug fix update
Advisory ID: SLSA-2016:2601-2
Issue Date: 2016-11-03
CVE Numbers: CVE-2016-5384
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Security Fix(es):
* It was found that cache files were insufficiently validated in
fontconfig. A local attacker could create a specially crafted cache file
to trigger arbitrary free() calls, which in turn could lead to arbitrary
code execution. (CVE-2016-5384)
Additional Changes:
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SL7
x86_64
fontconfig-2.10.95-10.el7.i686.rpm
fontconfig-2.10.95-10.el7.x86_64.rpm
fontconfig-debuginfo-2.10.95-10.el7.i686.rpm
fontconfig-debuginfo-2.10.95-10.el7.x86_64.rpm
fontconfig-devel-2.10.95-10.el7.i686.rpm
fontconfig-devel-2.10.95-10.el7.x86_64.rpm
noarch
fontconfig-devel-doc-2.10.95-10.el7.noarch.rpm
– Scientific Linux Development Team
