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RedHat: Important: freetype security update

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LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple flaws were discovered in FreeType's Printer Font Binary (PFB) font-file format parser. If a user loaded a carefully crafted font-file with a program linked against FreeType, it could cause the application to crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code.




Original Source: http://www.linuxsecurity.com/content/view/138791?rdf

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