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libxfont2 package

libxfont2 1:2.0.1-3~ubuntu16.04.3 source package in Ubuntu

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libxfont2 (1:2.0.1-3~ubuntu16.04.3) xenial-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: non-privileged arbitrary file access
    - debian/patches/CVE-2017-16611.patch: open files with O_NOFOLLOW in
      src/fontfile/dirfile.c, src/fontfile/fileio.c.
    - CVE-2017-16611

 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden>  Tue, 28 Nov 2017 14:45:33 -0500

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Uploaded by:
Marc Deslauriers
Uploaded to:
Xenial
Original maintainer:
Ubuntu Developers
Architectures:
any
Section:
x11
Urgency:
Medium Urgency

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Xenial security main x11

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libxfont2_2.0.1.orig.tar.gz 577.4 KiB 381b6b385a69343df48a082523c856aed9042fbbc8ee0a6342fb502e4321230a
libxfont2_2.0.1-3~ubuntu16.04.3.diff.gz 28.5 KiB e66f673983b84dcf0103ebd1bb2d5495944f562ea07be1ab28eedb6c8a664703
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Binary packages built by this source

libxfont-dev: X11 font rasterisation library (development headers)

 libXfont provides various services for X servers, most notably font
 selection and rasterisation (through external libraries).
 .
 This package contains the development headers for the library found in
 libxfont2. Non-developers likely have little use for this package.
 .
 More information about X.Org can be found at:
 <URL:https://www.X.org>
 .
 This module can be found at
 git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/lib/libXfont

libxfont2: X11 font rasterisation library

 libXfont provides various services for X servers, most notably font
 selection and rasterisation (through external libraries).
 .
 More information about X.Org can be found at:
 <URL:https://www.X.org>
 .
 This module can be found at
 git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/lib/libXfont

libxfont2-dbgsym: debug symbols for package libxfont2

 libXfont provides various services for X servers, most notably font
 selection and rasterisation (through external libraries).
 .
 More information about X.Org can be found at:
 <URL:https://www.X.org>
 .
 This module can be found at
 git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/lib/libXfont

libxfont2-udeb: X11 font rasterisation library

 This is a udeb, or a microdeb, for the debian-installer.

libxfont2-udeb-dbgsym: debug symbols for package libxfont2-udeb

 This is a udeb, or a microdeb, for the debian-installer.