Description
Integer overflow in the FontFileInitTable function in X.Org libXfont before 20070403 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long first line in the fonts.dir file, which results in a heap overflow.
CVSS Metrics
- Vector
- AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P
- Access Vector
- adjacent network
- Access Cmplx
- medium
- Auth
- single
- Confidentiality
- none
- Integrity
- partial
- Availability
- partial
- Weaknesses
- NVD-CWE-Other
Metadata
- Primary Vendor
- MANDRAKESOFT
- Published
- 4/6/2007
- Last Modified
- 4/9/2025
- Source
- NIST NVD
- Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.
Affected Products
mandrakesoft : mandrake_multi_network_firewallx.org : libxfontredhat : enterprise_linuxredhat : enterprise_linuxredhat : enterprise_linuxredhat : enterprise_linuxredhat : enterprise_linuxredhat : enterprise_linuxredhat : enterprise_linuxredhat : enterprise_linuxredhat : enterprise_linuxredhat : enterprise_linuxredhat : enterprise_linuxredhat : enterprise_linuxredhat : enterprise_linux_desktopredhat : enterprise_linux_desktopredhat : enterprise_linux_desktopredhat : enterprise_linux_desktopredhat : fedora_coreredhat : linuxredhat : linux_advanced_workstationredhat : linux_advanced_workstationslackware : slackware_linuxslackware : slackware_linuxslackware : slackware_linuxturbolinux : turbolinux_desktopubuntu : ubuntu_linuxubuntu : ubuntu_linuxubuntu : ubuntu_linuxubuntu : ubuntu_linuxubuntu : ubuntu_linuxubuntu : ubuntu_linuxubuntu : ubuntu_linuxubuntu : ubuntu_linuxubuntu : ubuntu_linuxubuntu : ubuntu_linuxubuntu : ubuntu_linuxubuntu : ubuntu_linuxubuntu : ubuntu_linuxubuntu : ubuntu_linuxubuntu : ubuntu_linuxrpath : linuxopenbsd : openbsdopenbsd : openbsd
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