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CVE-2008-0006

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CVE-2008-0006

Published: Jan 18, 2008

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Buffer overflow in (1) X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1, and (2) the libfont and libXfont libraries on some platforms including Sun Solaris, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PCF font with a large difference between the last col and first col values in the PCF_BDF_ENCODINGS table.

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affected
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References

28542
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
29139
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
27336
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
ADV-2008-0184
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
103192
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUNALERT
29622
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
FEDORA-2008-0831
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
FEDORA-2008-0794
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
SUSE-SA:2008:003
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
SUSE-SR:2008:008
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
28500
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
28532
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
29707
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
MDVSA-2008:024
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
28843
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
28540
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
SSRT080083
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
28544
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
ADV-2008-0703
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
MDVSA-2008:021
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10021
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
ADV-2008-0924
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
28718
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
RHSA-2008:0029
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
[4.1] 20080208 012: SECURITY FIX: February 8, 2008
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_OPENBSD
28941
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
28592
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
RHSA-2008:0064
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
xorg-pcffont-bo(39767)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
HPSBUX02381
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
28621
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
29420
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
MDVSA-2008:022
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
APPLE-SA-2008-03-18
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_APPLE
30161
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
GLSA-200805-07
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
RHSA-2008:0030
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
28273
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
VU#203220
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT-VN
28550
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
ADV-2008-0497
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
JVNDB-2008-001043
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_JVNDB
28885
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
USN-571-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
GLSA-200804-05
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
28535
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
FEDORA-2008-0891
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
ADV-2008-3000
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
27352
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
32545
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
1019232
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
[4.2] 20080208 006: SECURITY FIX: February 8, 2008
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_OPENBSD
FEDORA-2008-0760
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
28571
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
28536
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
JVN#88935101
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_JVN
GLSA-200801-09
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
ADV-2008-0179
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
201230
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUNALERT

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