Recommended update for harfbuzz

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:0949-1
Rating: low
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP2

An update that has one fix can now be installed.

Description:

Harfbuzz was updated to version 1.4.5, which brings several fixes and enhancements:

  • Fix buffer-overrun in Bengali.
  • Route Adlam script to Arabic shaper.
  • Implement OpenType Font Variation tables avar/fvar/HVAR/VVAR.
  • hb-shape and hb-view now accept --variations.
  • Always build and use UCDN for Unicode data by default.
  • Add core of support for OpenType 1.8 Font Variations.
  • New APIs:
  • hb_font_set_face().
  • hb_font_set_var_coords_normalized().
  • HB_OT_LAYOUT_NO_VARIATIONS_INDEX.
  • hb_ot_layout_table_find_feature_variations().
  • hb_ot_layout_feature_with_variations_get_lookups().
  • hb_shape_plan_create2().
  • hb_shape_plan_create_cached2().
  • Deprecate API: hb_graphite2_font_get_gr_font().
  • Fix regression in GDEF glyph class processing.
  • Add decompositions for Chakma, Limbu, and Balinese in USE shaper.
  • Fix vertical glyph origin in hb-ot-font.
  • Implement CBDT/CBLC color font glyph extents in hb-ot-font.
  • Implement parsing of OpenType MATH table.
  • Blacklist bad GDEF of more fonts.

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2017-549=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2017-549=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2017-549=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-549=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-549=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-549=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP2-2017-549=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 (x86_64)
    • libharfbuzz0-32bit-1.4.5-7.5
    • libharfbuzz-icu0-debuginfo-32bit-1.4.5-7.5
    • libharfbuzz-icu0-32bit-1.4.5-7.5
    • libharfbuzz0-debuginfo-1.4.5-7.5
    • libharfbuzz-icu0-debuginfo-1.4.5-7.5
    • harfbuzz-debugsource-1.4.5-7.5
    • libharfbuzz0-debuginfo-32bit-1.4.5-7.5
    • libharfbuzz-icu0-1.4.5-7.5
    • libharfbuzz0-1.4.5-7.5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (aarch64)
    • libharfbuzz0-debuginfo-1.4.5-7.5
    • libharfbuzz-icu0-debuginfo-1.4.5-7.5
    • harfbuzz-debugsource-1.4.5-7.5
    • libharfbuzz-icu0-1.4.5-7.5
    • libharfbuzz0-1.4.5-7.5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 12-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • harfbuzz-debugsource-1.4.5-7.5
    • harfbuzz-devel-1.4.5-7.5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • libharfbuzz0-debuginfo-1.4.5-7.5
    • libharfbuzz-icu0-debuginfo-1.4.5-7.5
    • harfbuzz-debugsource-1.4.5-7.5
    • libharfbuzz-icu0-1.4.5-7.5
    • libharfbuzz0-1.4.5-7.5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 (x86_64)
    • libharfbuzz0-32bit-1.4.5-7.5
    • libharfbuzz0-debuginfo-32bit-1.4.5-7.5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libharfbuzz0-debuginfo-1.4.5-7.5
    • libharfbuzz-icu0-debuginfo-1.4.5-7.5
    • harfbuzz-debugsource-1.4.5-7.5
    • libharfbuzz-icu0-1.4.5-7.5
    • libharfbuzz0-1.4.5-7.5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 (s390x x86_64)
    • libharfbuzz0-32bit-1.4.5-7.5
    • libharfbuzz0-debuginfo-32bit-1.4.5-7.5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • libharfbuzz0-debuginfo-1.4.5-7.5
    • libharfbuzz-icu0-debuginfo-1.4.5-7.5
    • harfbuzz-debugsource-1.4.5-7.5
    • libharfbuzz-icu0-1.4.5-7.5
    • libharfbuzz0-1.4.5-7.5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 (x86_64)
    • libharfbuzz0-32bit-1.4.5-7.5
    • libharfbuzz0-debuginfo-32bit-1.4.5-7.5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP2 (x86_64)
    • libharfbuzz-icu0-debuginfo-32bit-1.4.5-7.5
    • libharfbuzz-icu0-32bit-1.4.5-7.5
    • harfbuzz-debugsource-1.4.5-7.5

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