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LIN10-2743 : Security Advisory - libxfont - CVE-2017-16611

Created: Dec 14, 2017    Updated: Dec 3, 2018
Resolved Date: Jan 7, 2018
Found In Version: 10.17.41.1
Fix Version: 10.17.41.3
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux LTS 17
Component/s: Userspace

Description

In libXfont before 1.5.4 and libXfont2 before 2.0.3, a local attacker can open (but not read) files on the system as root, triggering tape rewinds, watchdogs, or similar mechanisms that can be triggered by opening files. 

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16611

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