Change logs for libxfont source package in Xenial

  • libxfont (1:1.5.1-1ubuntu0.16.04.4) xenial-security; urgency=medium
    
      * SECURITY UPDATE: non-privileged arbitrary file access
        - debian/patches/CVE-2017-16611.patch: open files with O_NOFOLLOW in
          src/fontfile/dirfile.c, src/fontfile/fileio.c.
        - CVE-2017-16611
    
     -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden>  Tue, 28 Nov 2017 14:46:50 -0500
  • libxfont (1:1.5.1-1ubuntu0.16.04.3) xenial-security; urgency=medium
    
      * SECURITY UPDATE: invalid memory read in PatternMatch
        - debian/patches/CVE-2017-13720.patch: check for end of string in
          src/fontfile/fontdir.c.
        - CVE-2017-13720
      * SECURITY UPDATE: DoS or info leak via malformed PCF file
        - debian/patches/CVE-2017-13722.patch: check string boundaries in
          src/bitmap/pcfread.c.
        - CVE-2017-13722
    
     -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden>  Fri, 06 Oct 2017 11:44:24 -0400
  • libxfont (1:1.5.1-1ubuntu0.16.04.2) xenial; urgency=medium
    
      * Install developer documentation under the correct path. (LP:
        #1709885)
    
     -- Timo Aaltonen <email address hidden>  Fri, 11 Aug 2017 01:16:51 +0300
  • libxfont (1:1.5.1-1ubuntu0.16.04.1) xenial; urgency=medium
    
      * Rename libxfont-dev to libxfont1-dev. (LP: #1687981)
    
     -- Timo Aaltonen <email address hidden>  Sat, 13 May 2017 08:01:15 +0300
  • libxfont (1:1.5.1-1) unstable; urgency=high
    
    
      * New upstream release
        + bdfReadProperties: property count needs range check [CVE-2015-1802]
        + bdfReadCharacters: bailout if a char's bitmap cannot be read
          [CVE-2015-1803]
        + bdfReadCharacters: ensure metrics fit into xCharInfo struct
          [CVE-2015-1804]
    
     -- Julien Cristau <email address hidden>  Tue, 17 Mar 2015 16:55:21 +0100