[Cucumber-linux-security] freetype (security update is available)
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      From: Z5T1 <z5...@z5...> - 2017-05-17 02:14:26
      
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| Update Information A security update is available for freetype for the following versions of Cucumber Linux: * 1.0.beta Here are the details from the Cucumber 1.0.beta changelog: +----------------+ Tue May 16 21:05:43 EDT 2017 lib-base/freetype rebuilt (build 2) to patch CVE-2017-8287, a buffer overflow related attack. For more information see: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8287 * SECURITY FIX * +----------------+ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Installing the Update The updated package can be installed via Pickle by running the following commands (as root): # pickle --update # pickle Make sure freetype is selected on the update list, and then select Ok. Pickle will then install the updated package. If you prefer to download the updated package manually, it can be found at the following location: Cucumber 1.0.beta i686: http://mirror.cucumberlinux.com/cucumber/cucumber-1.0.beta/cucumber-i686/lib-base/freetype-2.7-i686-2.txz Cucumber 1.0.beta x86_64: http://mirror.cucumberlinux.com/cucumber/cucumber-1.0.beta/cucumber-x86_64/lib-base/freetype-2.7-x86_64-2.txz To upgrade the package manually, download the new package and run the following command (as root): # upgradepkg freetype-2.7-i686-2.txz ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Cucumber Linux Security Team cuc...@li... http://www.cucumberlinux.com/security.php |