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MitreCVELIST:CVE-2017-16611HistoryDec 01, 2017 - 5:00 p.m.
CVE-2017-16611
2017-12-0117:00:00
mitre
www.cve.org
In libXfont before 1.5.4 and libXfont2 before 2.0.3, a local attacker can open (but not read) files on the system as root, triggering tape rewinds, watchdogs, or similar mechanisms that can be triggered by opening files.
References
security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=155
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/28/7
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3500-1
bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1050459
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00028.html
marc.info/?l=freedesktop-xorg-announce&m=151188044218304&w=2
marc.info/?l=freedesktop-xorg-announce&m=151188049718337&w=2
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-10
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