Debian Security Advisory

DLA-1013-1 graphite2 -- LTS security update

Date Reported:
05 Jul 2017
Affected Packages:
graphite2
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2017-7771, CVE-2017-7772, CVE-2017-7773, CVE-2017-7774, CVE-2017-7776, CVE-2017-7777, CVE-2017-7778.
More information:

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in the Graphite font rendering engine which might result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed font file is processed.

For Debian 7 Wheezy, these problems have been fixed in version 1.3.10-1~deb7u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your graphite2 packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS