[Buildroot] [PATCH v1] freetype: bump version to 2.9.1

Peter Korsgaard peter at korsgaard.com
Thu Nov 29 16:20:58 UTC 2018


>>>>> "Peter" == Peter Seiderer <ps.report at gmx.net> writes:

 > According to [1]:
 > - fixes CVE-2018-6942

It is always great to add a short description what this is about. I've
added:

A NULL pointer dereference in the Ins_GETVARIATION() function within
ttinterp.c could lead to DoS via a crafted font file.

(from https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-6942)


> --- a/package/freetype/freetype.mk
 > +++ b/package/freetype/freetype.mk
 > @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 >  #
 >  ################################################################################
 
 > -FREETYPE_VERSION = 2.9
 > +FREETYPE_VERSION = 2.9.1
 >  FREETYPE_SOURCE = freetype-$(FREETYPE_VERSION).tar.bz2
 >  FREETYPE_SITE = http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/freetype
 >  FREETYPE_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 > @@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ FREETYPE_LICENSE_FILES = docs/LICENSE.TXT docs/FTL.TXT docs/GPLv2.TXT
 >  FREETYPE_DEPENDENCIES = host-pkgconf
 >  FREETYPE_CONFIG_SCRIPTS = freetype-config
 
 > +# since 2.9.1 needed for freetyep-config install

s/freetyep/freetype/

> +FREETYPE_CONF_OPTS = --enable-freetype-config

We probably also need this for the host variant. Committed after adding
that, thanks.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard



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