Security update for freetype2

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0998-1
Release Date: 2025-03-25T02:08:14Z
Rating: important
References:
Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2025-27363 ( SUSE ): 9.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2025-27363 ( SUSE ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2025-27363 ( NVD ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP6
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6
  • openSUSE Leap 15.6
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.3

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for freetype2 fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2025-27363: Fixed out-of-bounds write when attempting to parse font subglyph structures related to TrueType GX and variable font files (bsc#1239465).

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:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.6
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-998=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2025-998=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2025-998=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2025-998=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2025-998=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2025-998=1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP6
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-998=1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP6-2025-998=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-LTSS-2025-998=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2025-998=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-998=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2025-998=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-998=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP3-LTSS-2025-998=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-998=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-998=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP3-2025-998=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2025-998=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2025-998=1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.3-2025-998=1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-Server-4.3-2025-998=1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.3-2025-998=1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-7.1-2025-998=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.1-2025-998=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2025-998=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2025-998=1

Package List:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • ftinspect-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • ftstring-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • ftgamma-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-devel-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • ftdiff-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • ftmulti-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • ftvalid-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • ftview-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • ftdump-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • ftbench-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • ftlint-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • ftgrid-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • openSUSE Leap 15.6 (x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-32bit-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-32bit-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-devel-32bit-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)
    • freetype2-profile-tti35-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 nosrc)
    • ft2demos-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • freetype2-devel-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-32bit-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-32bit-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6 (nosrc)
    • ft2demos-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • ftdump-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • freetype2-devel-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • ftdump-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 (nosrc)
    • ft2demos-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 (x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-32bit-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-32bit-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • freetype2-devel-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • ftdump-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (nosrc)
    • ft2demos-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-32bit-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-32bit-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • freetype2-devel-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • ftdump-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (nosrc)
    • ft2demos-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-32bit-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-32bit-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • freetype2-devel-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • ftdump-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (nosrc)
    • ft2demos-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-32bit-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-32bit-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • freetype2-devel-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • ftdump-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (nosrc)
    • ft2demos-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-32bit-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-32bit-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • freetype2-devel-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • ftdump-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS (nosrc)
    • ft2demos-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS (x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-32bit-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-32bit-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • freetype2-devel-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • ftdump-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS (nosrc)
    • ft2demos-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS (x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-32bit-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-32bit-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • freetype2-devel-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • ftdump-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (nosrc)
    • ft2demos-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-32bit-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-32bit-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • freetype2-devel-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • ftdump-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 (nosrc)
    • ft2demos-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 (x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-32bit-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-32bit-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • freetype2-devel-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • ftdump-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (nosrc)
    • ft2demos-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-32bit-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-32bit-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • freetype2-devel-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • ftdump-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (nosrc)
    • ft2demos-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-32bit-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-32bit-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 (x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-32bit-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-devel-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-32bit-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 (x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-32bit-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-devel-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-32bit-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.3 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • freetype2-devel-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.3 (x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-32bit-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-32bit-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • freetype2-devel-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • ftdump-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 (nosrc)
    • ft2demos-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 (x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-32bit-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-32bit-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • libfreetype6-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • libfreetype6-debuginfo-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1
    • freetype2-debugsource-2.10.4-150000.4.18.1

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