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Date:      Tue, 17 Apr 2018 01:42:18 +0000
From:      bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org
To:        gnome@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   maintainer-feedback requested: [Bug 227568] print/freetype2: Apply upstream fix for CVE-2018-6942 (v2.9)
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Bug 227568: print/freetype2: Apply upstream fix for CVE-2018-6942 (v2.9)
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D227568



--- Description ---
Patch for print/freetype2 port with upstream fix for CVE-2018-6942:
"An issue was discovered in FreeType 2 through 2.9. A NULL pointer derefere=
nce
in the Ins_GETVARIATION() function within ttinterp.c could lead to DoS via a
crafted font file."
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=3DCVE-2018-6942
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=3D29c75=
9284e3
05ec428703c9a5831d0b1fc3497ef

Based on message about CVE-2018-6942 in docs/CHANGES file:
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=3D632a11=
f91f0d
932ac498e9e6ca022c9903ab05e9



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