Integer overflow in the bdfReadCharacters function in bdfread.c in (1) X.Org libXfont before 20070403 and (2) freetype 2.3.2 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via crafted BDF fonts, which result in a heap overflow.
2007-04-06T01:19:00.000
2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Deferred
CVSSv2: 8.5 (HIGH)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
6.8
10.0
Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Operating System | ubuntu | ubuntu_linux | 5.10 | Yes |
Operating System | ubuntu | ubuntu_linux | 5.10 | Yes |
Operating System | ubuntu | ubuntu_linux | 5.10 | Yes |
Operating System | ubuntu | ubuntu_linux | 5.10 | Yes |
Operating System | ubuntu | ubuntu_linux | 6.06_lts | Yes |
Operating System | ubuntu | ubuntu_linux | 6.06_lts | Yes |
Operating System | ubuntu | ubuntu_linux | 6.06_lts | Yes |
Operating System | ubuntu | ubuntu_linux | 6.06_lts | Yes |
Operating System | ubuntu | ubuntu_linux | 6.10 | Yes |
Operating System | ubuntu | ubuntu_linux | 6.10 | Yes |
Operating System | ubuntu | ubuntu_linux | 6.10 | Yes |
Operating System | ubuntu | ubuntu_linux | 6.10 | Yes |
Application | x.org | libxfont | 1.2.2 | Yes |
Application | xfree86_project | x11r6 | 4.3.0 | Yes |
Application | xfree86_project | x11r6 | 4.3.0.1 | Yes |
Application | xfree86_project | x11r6 | 4.3.0.2 | Yes |
Operating System | rpath | rpath_linux | 1 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux | 2.1 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux | 2.1 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux | 2.1 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux | 2.1 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux | 2.1 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux | 2.1 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux | 3.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux | 3.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux | 3.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux | 4.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux | 4.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux | 4.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux | 5.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux | 5.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux | 5.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | 3.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | 4.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | linux_advanced_workstation | 2.1 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | linux_advanced_workstation | 2.1 | Yes |
Operating System | openbsd | openbsd | 3.9 | Yes |
Operating System | openbsd | openbsd | 4.0 | Yes |
Operating System | mandrakesoft | mandrake_linux | 2007 | No |
Operating System | mandrakesoft | mandrake_linux | 2007 | No |
Operating System | mandrakesoft | mandrake_linux_corporate_server | 3.0 | No |
Operating System | mandrakesoft | mandrake_linux_corporate_server | 3.0 | No |
Operating System | mandrakesoft | mandrake_linux_corporate_server | 4.0 | No |
Operating System | mandrakesoft | mandrake_linux_corporate_server | 4.0 | No |
Application | mandrakesoft | mandrake_multi_network_firewall | 2.0 | Yes |