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LIN6-9642 : Security Advisory - libxfont - CVE-2015-1802

Created: Mar 30, 2015    Updated: Dec 3, 2018
Resolved Date: Apr 29, 2015
Found In Version: 6.0
Fix Version: 6.0.0.20
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 6
Component/s: Userspace

Description

The bdfReadProperties function in bitmap/bdfread.c in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.9 and 1.5.x before 1.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a (1) negative or (2) large property count in a BDF font file.

http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2015-1802

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