libxfont vulnerability

2006-09-0700:00:00

ubuntu.com

CVSS2

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

AI Score

7.2

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.168

Percentile

96.1%

JSON

Releases

Ubuntu 6.06
Ubuntu 5.10
Ubuntu 5.04

Details

An integer overflow has been discovered in X.org’s font handling
library. By using a specially crafted font file, this could be
exploited to crash the X server or execute arbitrary code with root
privileges.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu6.06noarchlibxfont1< 1:1.0.0-0ubuntu3.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu5.10noarchlibxfont1< 1:0.99.0+cvs.20050909-1.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu5.04noarchlibfs6< 6.8.2-10.3UNKNOWN
Ubuntu5.04noarchxserver-xorg< 6.8.2-10.3UNKNOWN

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
Ubuntu	6.06	noarch	libxfont1	< 1:1.0.0-0ubuntu3.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	5.10	noarch	libxfont1	< 1:0.99.0+cvs.20050909-1.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	5.04	noarch	libfs6	< 6.8.2-10.3	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	5.04	noarch	xserver-xorg	< 6.8.2-10.3	UNKNOWN