usn-4126-2
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2019-09-09 19:06
Modified
2026-04-22 07:36
Summary
freetype vulnerabilities
Details

USN-4126-1 fixed a vulnerability in FreeType. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM.

It was discovered that FreeType incorrectly handled certain font files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information. (CVE-2015-9381, CVE-2015-9382)

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that FreeType incorrectly handled certain font files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information. (CVE-2015-9383)

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            {
              "id": "CVE-2015-9381",
              "severity": [
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                  "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
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          "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS"
        }
      },
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
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            "binary_name": "freetype2-demos",
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      },
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        "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.3",
        "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.4",
        "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.5",
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        "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.7",
        "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.8"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "USN-4126-1 fixed a vulnerability in FreeType. This update provides\nthe corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM.\n\nIt was discovered that FreeType incorrectly handled certain font files.\nAn attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information.\n(CVE-2015-9381, CVE-2015-9382)\n\nOriginal advisory details:\n\n It was discovered that FreeType incorrectly handled certain font files.\n An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information.\n (CVE-2015-9383)\n",
  "id": "USN-4126-2",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:36:37Z",
  "published": "2019-09-09T19:06:18Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4126-2"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-9381"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-9382"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-9383"
    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "summary": "freetype vulnerabilities",
  "upstream": [
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-9381",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-9382",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-9383"
  ]
}



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