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LIN6-6588 : Security Advisory - libxfont - CVE-2013-6462

Created: Jan 15, 2014    Updated: Dec 3, 2018
Resolved Date: Jan 22, 2014
Found In Version: 6.0.0.3
Fix Version: 6.0.0.3
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 6
Component/s: Userspace

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the bdfReadCharacters function in bitmap/bdfread.c in X.Org libXfont 1.1 through 1.4.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in a character name in a BDF font file.

http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2013-6462

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