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CVE-2001-0955
Published: Feb 2, 2002
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Buffer overflow in fbglyph.c in XFree86 before 4.2.0, related to glyph clipping for large origins, allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly gain privileges via a large number of characters, possibly through the web page search form of KDE Konqueror or from an xterm command with a long title.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
3663
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
3657
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
20011207 Crashing X
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.xfree86.org/4.2.0/RELNOTES2.html#2
x_refsource_CONFIRM
20011208 Re: Crashing X
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.xfree86.org/security/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
xfree86-xterm-title-bo(7683)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
xfree86-konqueror-bo(7673)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
20010922 XFree86 DOS / Buffer overflow local and remote.
mailing-list
x_refsource_VULN-DEV
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