Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20125668000
Revision Date:2013-01-24Version:1
Title:CVE-2012-5668 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:FreeType before 2.4.11 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via vectors related to BDF fonts and the improper handling of an "allocation error" in the bdf_free_font function.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2012-5668
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'freetype' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '2.4.8-1ubuntu2.1').
    • BACK