A fontforge security update has been released for openSUSE Leap 15.1.

opensuse-security-announce: openSUSE-SU-2020:2111-1: moderate: Security update for fontforge

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for fontforge
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:2111-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1160220 #1178308
Cross-References: CVE-2020-25690 CVE-2020-5395
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.1
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An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

This update for fontforge fixes the following issues:

- fix for Use-after-free (heap) in the SFD_GetFontMetaData() function and
the crash (bsc#1178308 CVE-2020-25690).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-2111=1


Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (i586 x86_64):

fontforge-20170731-lp151.4.6.1
fontforge-debuginfo-20170731-lp151.4.6.1
fontforge-debugsource-20170731-lp151.4.6.1
fontforge-devel-20170731-lp151.4.6.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (noarch):

fontforge-doc-20170731-lp151.4.6.1

References:

  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-25690.html
  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-5395.html
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1160220
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178308
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