Secunia Security Advisory – Ubuntu has issued an update for freetype. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise applications using the library.
You can download this advisory from the following link: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/download/48673/sa21232.txt
Source: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/48673/Secunia-Security-Advisory-21232.html