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CVE-2018-6917

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CVE-2018-6917

Published: Apr 4, 2018

Modified: Sep 17, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

In FreeBSD before 11.1-STABLE, 11.1-RELEASE-p9, 10.4-STABLE, 10.4-RELEASE-p8 and 10.3-RELEASE-p28, insufficient validation of user-provided font parameters can result in an integer overflow, leading to the use of arbitrary kernel memory as glyph data. Unprivileged users may be able to access privileged kernel data.

VendorProductVersions

FreeBSD

FreeBSD

affected
All supported versions of FreeBSD.

References

FreeBSD-SA-18:04
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FREEBSD
103668
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
1040629
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK

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