- Issued:
- 2020-09-29
- Updated:
- 2020-09-29
RHSA-2020:3966 - Security Advisory
Synopsis
Moderate: fontforge security update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory: Moderate
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
An update for fontforge is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
FontForge is a font editor for outline and bitmap fonts. It supports a range of font formats, including PostScript (ASCII and binary Type 1, some Type 3 and Type 0), TrueType, OpenType (Type2) and CID-keyed fonts.
Security Fix(es):
- fontforge: out-of-bounds write in SFD_GetFontMetaData function in sfd.c (CVE-2020-5395)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.9 Release Notes linked from the References section.
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 7 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 7 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 7 ppc64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 7 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 7 ppc64le
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 7 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, big endian 7 ppc64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, little endian 7 ppc64le
Fixes
- BZ - 1790041 - CVE-2020-5395 fontforge: out-of-bounds write in SFD_GetFontMetaData function in sfd.c
CVEs
Note:
More recent versions of these packages may be available.
Click a package name for more details.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.src.rpm | SHA-256: 8373e59dd38a5d80b16f22fd213283d73170ac398a77d4da04a902703b79bd32 |
| x86_64 | |
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 5991fa0da5eb998ee3cf5f62c267f34aa5aeca2d55ec1217e1a2a55ec6d9470d |
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2e88a9b3062ec63864448bf03d8d20b37535f17357e76f1354f25fe0ff20f79d |
| fontforge-debuginfo-20120731b-13.el7.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 62238f76c9c37e537adb6e8661e4caee933d127f12a89d09176cad96f2697d6e |
| fontforge-debuginfo-20120731b-13.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f53734fed74c3150636678814430e5fe44f0f18a78de0fb87a84a9f1739c916c |
| fontforge-devel-20120731b-13.el7.i686.rpm | SHA-256: fb9816a4250262599b1de38764625452f7fe1d955665222f4593049e68a4cef5 |
| fontforge-devel-20120731b-13.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 4615af78a0f83b9fdf5adcef7e34885d591d8b7cf3d69c1c2774e40064da74b2 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 7
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.src.rpm | SHA-256: 8373e59dd38a5d80b16f22fd213283d73170ac398a77d4da04a902703b79bd32 |
| x86_64 | |
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 5991fa0da5eb998ee3cf5f62c267f34aa5aeca2d55ec1217e1a2a55ec6d9470d |
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2e88a9b3062ec63864448bf03d8d20b37535f17357e76f1354f25fe0ff20f79d |
| fontforge-debuginfo-20120731b-13.el7.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 62238f76c9c37e537adb6e8661e4caee933d127f12a89d09176cad96f2697d6e |
| fontforge-debuginfo-20120731b-13.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f53734fed74c3150636678814430e5fe44f0f18a78de0fb87a84a9f1739c916c |
| fontforge-devel-20120731b-13.el7.i686.rpm | SHA-256: fb9816a4250262599b1de38764625452f7fe1d955665222f4593049e68a4cef5 |
| fontforge-devel-20120731b-13.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 4615af78a0f83b9fdf5adcef7e34885d591d8b7cf3d69c1c2774e40064da74b2 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.src.rpm | SHA-256: 8373e59dd38a5d80b16f22fd213283d73170ac398a77d4da04a902703b79bd32 |
| x86_64 | |
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 5991fa0da5eb998ee3cf5f62c267f34aa5aeca2d55ec1217e1a2a55ec6d9470d |
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2e88a9b3062ec63864448bf03d8d20b37535f17357e76f1354f25fe0ff20f79d |
| fontforge-debuginfo-20120731b-13.el7.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 62238f76c9c37e537adb6e8661e4caee933d127f12a89d09176cad96f2697d6e |
| fontforge-debuginfo-20120731b-13.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f53734fed74c3150636678814430e5fe44f0f18a78de0fb87a84a9f1739c916c |
| fontforge-devel-20120731b-13.el7.i686.rpm | SHA-256: fb9816a4250262599b1de38764625452f7fe1d955665222f4593049e68a4cef5 |
| fontforge-devel-20120731b-13.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 4615af78a0f83b9fdf5adcef7e34885d591d8b7cf3d69c1c2774e40064da74b2 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.src.rpm | SHA-256: 8373e59dd38a5d80b16f22fd213283d73170ac398a77d4da04a902703b79bd32 |
| x86_64 | |
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 5991fa0da5eb998ee3cf5f62c267f34aa5aeca2d55ec1217e1a2a55ec6d9470d |
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2e88a9b3062ec63864448bf03d8d20b37535f17357e76f1354f25fe0ff20f79d |
| fontforge-debuginfo-20120731b-13.el7.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 62238f76c9c37e537adb6e8661e4caee933d127f12a89d09176cad96f2697d6e |
| fontforge-debuginfo-20120731b-13.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f53734fed74c3150636678814430e5fe44f0f18a78de0fb87a84a9f1739c916c |
| fontforge-devel-20120731b-13.el7.i686.rpm | SHA-256: fb9816a4250262599b1de38764625452f7fe1d955665222f4593049e68a4cef5 |
| fontforge-devel-20120731b-13.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 4615af78a0f83b9fdf5adcef7e34885d591d8b7cf3d69c1c2774e40064da74b2 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 7
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.src.rpm | SHA-256: 8373e59dd38a5d80b16f22fd213283d73170ac398a77d4da04a902703b79bd32 |
| s390x | |
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.s390.rpm | SHA-256: e649b058e42f99876b1509856864fed1191e9cb65ec284628d5e09e8f799e558 |
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: d547bf738b980bffa44705ca6cbea46b1705116182a8ddffc699a7f4b9a9463d |
| fontforge-debuginfo-20120731b-13.el7.s390.rpm | SHA-256: fba79500715455631139b1f261176bff5ddeaf27d7f300ea1e63596e7cf461b7 |
| fontforge-debuginfo-20120731b-13.el7.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 0e58dc1075553f8ee9051e9db7f95c70e74e03210ddbddd996457b1980eb47ee |
| fontforge-devel-20120731b-13.el7.s390.rpm | SHA-256: efa0b07c54279f5a4511ff03172ee08436766825e8c49300c76f03eecac23038 |
| fontforge-devel-20120731b-13.el7.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: b1f9f7e1b5874f8a62b1176775f945e1cc94b609871cdb9ac8bd7a5a0b3bfd3c |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 7
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.src.rpm | SHA-256: 8373e59dd38a5d80b16f22fd213283d73170ac398a77d4da04a902703b79bd32 |
| ppc64 | |
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: f45fbb98e61a69f3fa4c047d4ff42beba58396a9800759bbb18a36f02adb2838 |
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 76ad8f0d773e4c7502e28afacff976cf10bc990ae5f6ae9efbf0efe257efafbb |
| fontforge-debuginfo-20120731b-13.el7.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: 25d9c5da0edb1abdf31d76027db987f86e8f84f4cbd0daa9c2a3a019cb8027ba |
| fontforge-debuginfo-20120731b-13.el7.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 02c578ad8123df6e980414a36b30e653cfac6ae77ca4362ece62e2f31d4a229d |
| fontforge-devel-20120731b-13.el7.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: da03cfe4bd05875218ada25a7ca03b553d1afb138556efee7f30e9d6ac919a2b |
| fontforge-devel-20120731b-13.el7.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 3061a42ca12dd5377027e8add10b1dae803e396c11245aa2a9d69fc27ade9385 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 7
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.src.rpm | SHA-256: 8373e59dd38a5d80b16f22fd213283d73170ac398a77d4da04a902703b79bd32 |
| x86_64 | |
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 5991fa0da5eb998ee3cf5f62c267f34aa5aeca2d55ec1217e1a2a55ec6d9470d |
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2e88a9b3062ec63864448bf03d8d20b37535f17357e76f1354f25fe0ff20f79d |
| fontforge-debuginfo-20120731b-13.el7.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 62238f76c9c37e537adb6e8661e4caee933d127f12a89d09176cad96f2697d6e |
| fontforge-debuginfo-20120731b-13.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f53734fed74c3150636678814430e5fe44f0f18a78de0fb87a84a9f1739c916c |
| fontforge-devel-20120731b-13.el7.i686.rpm | SHA-256: fb9816a4250262599b1de38764625452f7fe1d955665222f4593049e68a4cef5 |
| fontforge-devel-20120731b-13.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 4615af78a0f83b9fdf5adcef7e34885d591d8b7cf3d69c1c2774e40064da74b2 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 7
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.src.rpm | SHA-256: 8373e59dd38a5d80b16f22fd213283d73170ac398a77d4da04a902703b79bd32 |
| ppc64le | |
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 64fb184cd006e2a0c1fb6e67f3c4c2ddc969d58d7fbf234e0fe4f574b7c7df83 |
| fontforge-debuginfo-20120731b-13.el7.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 2a92325a0962e22a1fa45eade73be58967fc3f8b7ecd0ef5f07f83b6b8aa828b |
| fontforge-devel-20120731b-13.el7.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: d148acbee7e88e3fafd5dc6550a1613a7ffbe7a7cc0b709a0f98ba690bb62b06 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 7
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.src.rpm | SHA-256: 8373e59dd38a5d80b16f22fd213283d73170ac398a77d4da04a902703b79bd32 |
| s390x | |
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.s390.rpm | SHA-256: e649b058e42f99876b1509856864fed1191e9cb65ec284628d5e09e8f799e558 |
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: d547bf738b980bffa44705ca6cbea46b1705116182a8ddffc699a7f4b9a9463d |
| fontforge-debuginfo-20120731b-13.el7.s390.rpm | SHA-256: fba79500715455631139b1f261176bff5ddeaf27d7f300ea1e63596e7cf461b7 |
| fontforge-debuginfo-20120731b-13.el7.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 0e58dc1075553f8ee9051e9db7f95c70e74e03210ddbddd996457b1980eb47ee |
| fontforge-devel-20120731b-13.el7.s390.rpm | SHA-256: efa0b07c54279f5a4511ff03172ee08436766825e8c49300c76f03eecac23038 |
| fontforge-devel-20120731b-13.el7.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: b1f9f7e1b5874f8a62b1176775f945e1cc94b609871cdb9ac8bd7a5a0b3bfd3c |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, big endian 7
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.src.rpm | SHA-256: 8373e59dd38a5d80b16f22fd213283d73170ac398a77d4da04a902703b79bd32 |
| ppc64 | |
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: f45fbb98e61a69f3fa4c047d4ff42beba58396a9800759bbb18a36f02adb2838 |
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 76ad8f0d773e4c7502e28afacff976cf10bc990ae5f6ae9efbf0efe257efafbb |
| fontforge-debuginfo-20120731b-13.el7.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: 25d9c5da0edb1abdf31d76027db987f86e8f84f4cbd0daa9c2a3a019cb8027ba |
| fontforge-debuginfo-20120731b-13.el7.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 02c578ad8123df6e980414a36b30e653cfac6ae77ca4362ece62e2f31d4a229d |
| fontforge-devel-20120731b-13.el7.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: da03cfe4bd05875218ada25a7ca03b553d1afb138556efee7f30e9d6ac919a2b |
| fontforge-devel-20120731b-13.el7.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 3061a42ca12dd5377027e8add10b1dae803e396c11245aa2a9d69fc27ade9385 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, little endian 7
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.src.rpm | SHA-256: 8373e59dd38a5d80b16f22fd213283d73170ac398a77d4da04a902703b79bd32 |
| ppc64le | |
| fontforge-20120731b-13.el7.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 64fb184cd006e2a0c1fb6e67f3c4c2ddc969d58d7fbf234e0fe4f574b7c7df83 |
| fontforge-debuginfo-20120731b-13.el7.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 2a92325a0962e22a1fa45eade73be58967fc3f8b7ecd0ef5f07f83b6b8aa828b |
| fontforge-devel-20120731b-13.el7.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: d148acbee7e88e3fafd5dc6550a1613a7ffbe7a7cc0b709a0f98ba690bb62b06 |
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