Multiple buffer overflows in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.8 and 1.4.9x before 1.4.99.901 allow remote font servers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted xfs protocol reply to the (1) _fs_recv_conn_setup, (2) fs_read_open_font, (3) fs_read_query_info, (4) fs_read_extent_info, (5) fs_read_glyphs, (6) fs_read_list, or (7) fs_read_list_info function.
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Advisories
Source | ID | Title |
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DSA-2927-1 | libxfont security update |
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EUVD-2014-0260 | Multiple buffer overflows in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.8 and 1.4.9x before 1.4.99.901 allow remote font servers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted xfs protocol reply to the (1) _fs_recv_conn_setup, (2) fs_read_open_font, (3) fs_read_query_info, (4) fs_read_extent_info, (5) fs_read_glyphs, (6) fs_read_list, or (7) fs_read_list_info function. |
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USN-2211-1 | libXfont vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T09:05:39.283Z
Reserved: 2013-12-03T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2014-0210

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2014-05-15T14:55:07.323
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2014-0210


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