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Another freetype update has been released for Debian 7 LTS



Package : freetype
Version : 2.4.9-1.1+deb7u7
CVE ID : CVE-2017-8287
Debian Bug : 861308

It was found that a malformed font could result in denial of service
or the execution of arbitrary code.

For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version
2.4.9-1.1+deb7u7.

We recommend that you upgrade your freetype packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
  Freetype security update for Debian 7 LTS