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CVE-2015-1802
Published: Mar 20, 2015
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
GLSA-201507-21
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
SUSE-SU-2015:0674
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
73277
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
USN-2536-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
FEDORA-2015-4230
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
RHSA-2015:1708
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
openSUSE-SU-2015:0614
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
1031935
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
FEDORA-2015-4199
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
DSA-3194
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
MDVSA-2015:145
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2015-03-17/
x_refsource_MISC
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0113.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
SUSE-SU-2015:0702
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
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