Change logs for libxfont source package in Utopic

  • libxfont (1:1.4.99.901-1ubuntu0.1) utopic-security; urgency=medium
    
      * SECURITY UPDATE: arbitrary code exection via invalid property count
        - debian/patches/CVE-2015-1802.patch: check for integer overflow in
          src/bitmap/bdfread.c.
        - CVE-2015-1802
      * SECURITY UPDATE: arbitrary code execution via bitmap data parse failure
        - debian/patches/CVE-2015-1803.patch: bail out if bitmap can't be read
          in src/bitmap/bdfread.c.
        - CVE-2015-1803
      * SECURITY UPDATE: arbitrary code execution via invalid metrics
        - debian/patches/CVE-2015-1804.patch: ensure metrics fit in struct in
          src/bitmap/bdfread.c.
        - CVE-2015-1804
     -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden>   Wed, 18 Mar 2015 07:30:31 -0400
  • libxfont (1:1.4.99.901-1) unstable; urgency=medium
    
    
      * New upstream release candidate.
        + includes the CVE-2014-{0209,0210,0211} patches
      * Remove Cyril from Uploaders.
      * Allow uscan to verify tarball signature.
    
     -- Julien Cristau <email address hidden>  Sat, 12 Jul 2014 17:44:11 +0200
  • libxfont (1:1.4.7-2) unstable; urgency=high
    
    
      * Pull from upstream git to fix FTBFS with new fontsproto (closes: #746052)
      * CVE-2014-0209: integer overflow of allocations in font metadata
      * CVE-2014-0210: unvalidated length fields when parsing xfs protocol replies
      * CVE-2014-0211: integer overflows calculating memory needs for xfs replies
      * Add breaks on xfs because we broke it by disabling font protocol support
        in 1.4.7.
    
     -- Julien Cristau <email address hidden>  Tue, 13 May 2014 17:25:49 +0200
  • libxfont (1:1.4.7-1) unstable; urgency=high
    
    
      * New upstream release
        + CVE-2013-6462: unlimited sscanf overflows stack buffer in
          bdfReadCharacters()
      * Don't put dbg symbols from the udeb in the dbg package.
      * dev package is no longer Multi-Arch: same (closes: #720026).
      * Disable support for connecting to a font server.  That code is horrible and
        full of holes.
    
     -- Julien Cristau <email address hidden>  Tue, 07 Jan 2014 17:51:29 +0100