freetype 2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.5 source package in Ubuntu
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freetype (2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.5) xenial-security; urgency=medium
* SECURITY UPDATE: heap buffer overflow via integer truncation in
Load_SBit_Png
- debian/patches-freetype/CVE-2020-15999.patch: Update
src/sfnt/pngshim.c to test and reject invalid bitmap size earlier in
Load_SBit_Png. Based on upstream patch.
- CVE-2020-15999
-- Alex Murray <email address hidden> Tue, 20 Oct 2020 12:53:06 +1030
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| freetype_2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.5.dsc | 1.9 KiB | 0b1a778732ea2659a4dcb974ec3bc4a32f1e165b003b6e40ceabdd6ed8840384 |
Available diffs
Binary packages built by this source
- freetype2-demos: FreeType 2 demonstration programs
This package contains some demonstration programs and utilities
which showcase the features of the FreeType 2 font engine.
- freetype2-demos-dbgsym: debug symbols for package freetype2-demos
This package contains some demonstration programs and utilities
which showcase the features of the FreeType 2 font engine.
- libfreetype6: FreeType 2 font engine, shared library files
The FreeType project is a team of volunteers who develop free,
portable and high-quality software solutions for digital typography.
They specifically target embedded systems and focus on bringing small,
efficient and ubiquitous products.
.
The FreeType 2 library is their new software font engine. It has been
designed to provide the following important features:
* A universal and simple API to manage font files
* Support for several font formats through loadable modules
* High-quality anti-aliasing
* High portability & performance
.
Supported font formats include:
* TrueType files (.ttf) and collections (.ttc)
* Type 1 font files both in ASCII (.pfa) or binary (.pfb) format
* Type 1 Multiple Master fonts. The FreeType 2 API also provides
routines to manage design instances easily
* Type 1 CID-keyed fonts
* OpenType/CFF (.otf) fonts
* CFF/Type 2 fonts
* Adobe CEF fonts (.cef), used to embed fonts in SVG documents with
the Adobe SVG viewer plugin.
* Windows FNT/FON bitmap fonts
.
This package contains the files needed to run programs that use the
FreeType 2 library.
.
Home Page: http://www.freetype. org/
Authors: David Turner <david.turner@ freetype. org>
Robert Wilhelm <robert.wilhelm@ freetype. org>
Werner Lemberg <werner.lemberg@ freetype. org>
- libfreetype6-dbgsym: debug symbols for package libfreetype6
The FreeType project is a team of volunteers who develop free,
portable and high-quality software solutions for digital typography.
They specifically target embedded systems and focus on bringing small,
efficient and ubiquitous products.
.
The FreeType 2 library is their new software font engine. It has been
designed to provide the following important features:
* A universal and simple API to manage font files
* Support for several font formats through loadable modules
* High-quality anti-aliasing
* High portability & performance
.
Supported font formats include:
* TrueType files (.ttf) and collections (.ttc)
* Type 1 font files both in ASCII (.pfa) or binary (.pfb) format
* Type 1 Multiple Master fonts. The FreeType 2 API also provides
routines to manage design instances easily
* Type 1 CID-keyed fonts
* OpenType/CFF (.otf) fonts
* CFF/Type 2 fonts
* Adobe CEF fonts (.cef), used to embed fonts in SVG documents with
the Adobe SVG viewer plugin.
* Windows FNT/FON bitmap fonts
.
This package contains the files needed to run programs that use the
FreeType 2 library.
.
Home Page: http://www.freetype. org/
Authors: David Turner <david.turner@ freetype. org>
Robert Wilhelm <robert.wilhelm@ freetype. org>
Werner Lemberg <werner.lemberg@ freetype. org>
- libfreetype6-dev: FreeType 2 font engine, development files
The FreeType project is a team of volunteers who develop free,
portable and high-quality software solutions for digital typography.
They specifically target embedded systems and focus on bringing small,
efficient and ubiquitous products.
.
This package contains all supplementary files (static library, headers
and documentation) you need to develop your own programs using the
FreeType 2 library.
- libfreetype6-udeb: FreeType 2 font engine for the debian-installer
The FreeType project is a team of volunteers who develop free,
portable and high-quality software solutions for digital typography.
They specifically target embedded systems and focus on bringing small,
efficient and ubiquitous products.
.
This is the udeb package for use with the debian-installer.
- libfreetype6-udeb-dbgsym: debug symbols for package libfreetype6-udeb
The FreeType project is a team of volunteers who develop free,
portable and high-quality software solutions for digital typography.
They specifically target embedded systems and focus on bringing small,
efficient and ubiquitous products.
.
This is the udeb package for use with the debian-installer.
