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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="202004-14">
+ <title>FontForge: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
+ <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in FontForge, the worst of
+ which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">fontforge</product>
+ <announced>2020-04-30</announced>
+ <revised count="1">2020-04-30</revised>
+ <bug>706778</bug>
+ <bug>715808</bug>
+ <access>local, remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="media-gfx/fontforge" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">20200314</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">20200314</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>FontForge is a PostScript font editor and converter.</p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in FontForge. Please
+ review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted font
+ using FontForge, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with
+ the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All FontForge users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=media-gfx/fontforge-20200314"
+ </code>
+
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-15785">CVE-2019-15785</uri>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5395">CVE-2020-5395</uri>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5496">CVE-2020-5496</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2020-04-01T20:32:15Z">whissi</metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2020-04-30T23:00:58Z">whissi</metadata>
+</glsa>