BrokenType

BrokenType BrokenType is a set of tools designed to test the robustness and security of font rasterization software, especially codebases prone to memory corruption issues written in C/C++ and similar languages. It consists of the following components: TrueType program generator - a Python script...

Fedora Core 6 : freetype-2.2.1-17.fc6 (2007-561)

This update fixes a bug in FreeType font rasterization engine that could cause a carefully crafted TrueType font to crash applications trying to use it. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempt...