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RLSA-2020:4952 Important: freetype security update

🗓️ 05 Nov 2020 08:26:43Reported by GoogleType 
osv
 osv🔗 osv.dev👁 29 Views

Important: Freetype Security Update. FreeType is a font engine for opening and rendering font files, recently patched for a heap-based buffer overflow

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GithubExploit		Exploit for Classic Buffer Overflow in Google Chrome
30 Dec 202019:58
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FreeBSD		freetype2 -- heap buffer overlfow
20 Oct 202000:00
–freebsd
FreeBSD		chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities
20 Oct 202000:00
–freebsd
ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package thunderbird version 78.5.0-alt1
19 Nov 202000:00
–altlinux
ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package firefox-esr version 78.5.0-alt1
16 Nov 202000:00
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Tenable Nessus		Google Chrome < 86.0.4240.111 Multiple Vulnerabilities
20 Oct 202000:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Amazon Linux 2022 : freetype, freetype-demos, freetype-devel (ALAS2022-2022-033)
11 Dec 202400:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Amazon Linux 2022 : freetype, freetype-demos, freetype-devel (ALAS2022-2022-154)
20 Oct 202200:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Amazon Linux 2023 : freetype, freetype-demos, freetype-devel (ALAS2023-2023-074)
21 Mar 202300:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Amazon Linux 2 : freetype (ALAS-2020-1565)
9 Dec 202000:00
–nessus
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04 Feb 2026 16:00Current
8.8High risk
Vulners AI Score8.8
CVSS 3.18.6
EPSS0.93031
freetypefont enginesecurity updateheap-basedbuffer overflowinteger truncationload_sbit_pngcve-2020-15999
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