Upstream information

CVE-2012-5668 at MITRE

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.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 4.3
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 795826 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

  • SUSE-SU-2013:0195-1, published Thu Jan 24 17:04:31 MST 2013
  • SUSE-SU-2013:0196-1, published Thu Jan 24 17:04:38 MST 2013
    • openSUSE-SU-2013:0165-1 openSUSE-SU-2013:0177-1 openSUSE-SU-2013:0189-1

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
SUSE Manager Server 4.0
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.9-2.13
  • libfreetype6 >= 2.9-2.13
  • libfreetype6-32bit >= 2.9-2.13
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 GA freetype2-devel-2.9-2.13
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
  • freetype2 >= 2.3.7-25.32.1
  • freetype2-32bit >= 2.3.7-25.32.1
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.3.7-25.32.1
  • freetype2-devel-32bit >= 2.3.7-25.32.1
  • ft2demos >= 2.3.7-25.32.1
 Patchnames:
sdksp2-freetype2
sledsp2-freetype2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.3.7-25.35.36.1
  • freetype2-devel-32bit >= 2.3.7-25.35.36.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA freetype2-devel-2.3.7-25.35.36.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.5.5-7.5.1
  • ft2demos >= 2.5.5-7.5.1
  • libfreetype6 >= 2.5.5-7.5.1
  • libfreetype6-32bit >= 2.5.5-7.5.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 GA ft2demos-2.5.5-7.5.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 GA libfreetype6-2.5.5-7.5.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 GA freetype2-devel-2.5.5-7.5.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.6.3-7.8.2
  • ft2demos >= 2.6.3-7.8.3
  • libfreetype6 >= 2.6.3-7.8.2
  • libfreetype6-32bit >= 2.6.3-7.8.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 GA ft2demos-2.6.3-7.8.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 GA libfreetype6-2.6.3-7.8.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA freetype2-devel-2.6.3-7.8.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.6.3-7.10.1
  • ft2demos >= 2.6.3-7.10.1
  • libfreetype6 >= 2.6.3-7.10.1
  • libfreetype6-32bit >= 2.6.3-7.10.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 GA ft2demos-2.6.3-7.10.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 GA libfreetype6-2.6.3-7.10.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA freetype2-devel-2.6.3-7.10.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.6.3-7.15.1
  • ft2demos >= 2.6.3-7.15.1
  • libfreetype6 >= 2.6.3-7.15.1
  • libfreetype6-32bit >= 2.6.3-7.15.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 GA ft2demos-2.6.3-7.15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 GA libfreetype6-2.6.3-7.15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA freetype2-devel-2.6.3-7.15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.5.3-2.18
  • ft2demos >= 2.5.3-2.11
  • libfreetype6 >= 2.5.3-2.18
  • libfreetype6-32bit >= 2.5.3-2.18
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 GA ft2demos-2.5.3-2.11
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 GA libfreetype6-2.5.3-2.18
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 GA freetype2-devel-2.5.3-2.18
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.9-2.13
  • libfreetype6 >= 2.9-2.13
  • libfreetype6-32bit >= 2.9-2.13
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 GA freetype2-devel-2.9-2.13
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • ft2demos >= 2.6.3-7.15.1
  • libfreetype6 >= 2.6.3-7.15.1
  • libfreetype6-32bit >= 2.6.3-7.15.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 GA ft2demos-2.6.3-7.15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 GA libfreetype6-2.6.3-7.15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2
  • freetype2 >= 2.3.7-25.32.1
  • freetype2-32bit >= 2.3.7-25.32.1
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.3.7-25.32.1
  • freetype2-devel-32bit >= 2.3.7-25.32.1
  • freetype2-x86 >= 2.3.7-25.32.1
  • ft2demos >= 2.3.7-25.32.1
 Patchnames:
sdksp2-freetype2
slessp2-freetype2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • freetype2 >= 2.3.7-25.32.1
  • freetype2-32bit >= 2.3.7-25.32.1
  • freetype2-x86 >= 2.3.7-25.32.1
  • ft2demos >= 2.3.7-25.32.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 GA freetype2-2.3.7-25.32.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • freetype2 >= 2.3.7-25.35.36.1
  • freetype2-32bit >= 2.3.7-25.35.36.1
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.3.7-25.35.36.1
  • freetype2-devel-32bit >= 2.3.7-25.35.36.1
  • freetype2-x86 >= 2.3.7-25.35.36.1
  • ft2demos >= 2.3.7-25.35.36.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA freetype2-2.3.7-25.35.36.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA freetype2-devel-2.3.7-25.35.36.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.5.5-7.5.1
  • ft2demos >= 2.5.5-7.5.1
  • libfreetype6 >= 2.5.5-7.5.1
  • libfreetype6-32bit >= 2.5.5-7.5.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 GA ft2demos-2.5.5-7.5.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 GA libfreetype6-2.5.5-7.5.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 GA freetype2-devel-2.5.5-7.5.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.6.3-7.8.2
  • ft2demos >= 2.6.3-7.8.3
  • libfreetype6 >= 2.6.3-7.8.2
  • libfreetype6-32bit >= 2.6.3-7.8.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 GA ft2demos-2.6.3-7.8.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 GA libfreetype6-2.6.3-7.8.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA freetype2-devel-2.6.3-7.8.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.6.3-7.10.1
  • ft2demos >= 2.6.3-7.10.1
  • libfreetype6 >= 2.6.3-7.10.1
  • libfreetype6-32bit >= 2.6.3-7.10.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 GA ft2demos-2.6.3-7.10.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 GA libfreetype6-2.6.3-7.10.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA freetype2-devel-2.6.3-7.10.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.6.3-7.15.1
  • ft2demos >= 2.6.3-7.15.1
  • libfreetype6 >= 2.6.3-7.15.1
  • libfreetype6-32bit >= 2.6.3-7.15.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 GA ft2demos-2.6.3-7.15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 GA libfreetype6-2.6.3-7.15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA freetype2-devel-2.6.3-7.15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.6.3-7.15.1
  • ft2demos >= 2.6.3-7.15.1
  • libfreetype6 >= 2.6.3-7.15.1
  • libfreetype6-32bit >= 2.6.3-7.15.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 GA ft2demos-2.6.3-7.15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 GA libfreetype6-2.6.3-7.15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA freetype2-devel-2.6.3-7.15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.5.3-2.18
  • ft2demos >= 2.5.3-2.8
  • libfreetype6 >= 2.5.3-2.9
  • libfreetype6-32bit >= 2.5.3-2.18
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 GA ft2demos-2.5.3-2.11
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 GA libfreetype6-2.5.3-2.18
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 GA freetype2-devel-2.5.3-2.18
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2
  • ft2demos >= 2.6.3-7.8.3
  • libfreetype6 >= 2.6.3-7.8.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 GA ft2demos-2.6.3-7.8.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 GA libfreetype6-2.6.3-7.8.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.5.5-7.5.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 GA freetype2-devel-2.5.5-7.5.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.6.3-7.8.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA freetype2-devel-2.6.3-7.8.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.6.3-7.10.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA freetype2-devel-2.6.3-7.10.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.6.3-7.15.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA freetype2-devel-2.6.3-7.15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.6.3-7.15.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA freetype2-devel-2.6.3-7.15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.5.3-2.18
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 GA freetype2-devel-2.5.3-2.18
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.3.7-25.32.1
  • freetype2-devel-32bit >= 2.3.7-25.32.1
 Patchnames:
sdksp2-freetype2
SUSE Linux Micro 6.0
  • libfreetype6 >= 2.13.2-1.6
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 GA libfreetype6-2.13.2-1.6
SUSE Linux Micro 6.1
  • libfreetype6 >= 2.13.2-slfo.1.1_1.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 GA libfreetype6-2.13.2-slfo.1.1_1.2
openSUSE Leap 15.0
  • ft2demos >= 2.9-lp150.2.1
  • ftbench >= 2.9-lp150.2.1
  • ftdiff >= 2.9-lp150.2.1
  • ftdump >= 2.9-lp150.2.1
  • ftgamma >= 2.9-lp150.2.1
  • ftgrid >= 2.9-lp150.2.1
  • ftinspect >= 2.9-lp150.2.1
  • ftlint >= 2.9-lp150.2.1
  • ftmulti >= 2.9-lp150.2.1
  • ftstring >= 2.9-lp150.2.1
  • ftvalid >= 2.9-lp150.2.1
  • ftview >= 2.9-lp150.2.1
  • libfreetype6 >= 2.9-lp150.2.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.0 GA ft2demos-2.9-lp150.2.1
openSUSE Leap 15.0 GA libfreetype6-2.9-lp150.2.1
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.7-1.1
  • freetype2-devel-32bit >= 2.7-1.1
  • ft2demos >= 2.7-1.1
  • libfreetype6 >= 2.7-1.1
  • libfreetype6-32bit >= 2.7-1.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10172
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10438

Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 freetype2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 freetype2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 freetype2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4-LTSS freetype2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 freetype2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS freetype2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 freetype2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS firefox-freetype2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS firefox-freetype2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS freetype2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP1 freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2 freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3 freetype2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 freetype2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 freetype2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 freetype2 Affected

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 08:53:43 2013
CVE page last modified: Tue Dec 17 19:26:39 2024