| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 77 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| libXfont2 -- Multiple vulnerabilities | 8 Jul 202600:00 | – | freebsd | |
| CVE-2026-56001 | 8 Jul 202608:49 | – | attackerkb | |
| CVE-2026-56003 | 8 Jul 202609:25 | – | attackerkb | |
| CVE-2026-56002 | 8 Jul 202609:12 | – | attackerkb | |
| CVE-2026-56001 | 8 Jul 202608:49 | – | alpinelinux | |
| CVE-2026-56002 | 8 Jul 202609:12 | – | alpinelinux | |
| CVE-2026-56003 | 8 Jul 202609:25 | – | alpinelinux | |
| CVE-2026-56001 affecting package libXfont2 for versions less than 2.0.8-1 | 12 Jul 202619:55 | – | cbl_mariner | |
| CVE-2026-56003 affecting package libXfont2 for versions less than 2.0.8-1 | 12 Jul 202619:55 | – | cbl_mariner | |
| CVE-2026-56002 affecting package libXfont2 for versions less than 2.0.8-1 | 12 Jul 202619:55 | – | cbl_mariner |
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# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
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- -------------------------------------------------------------------------
Debian LTS Advisory DLA-4678-1 [email protected]
https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Andrej Shadura
July 12, 2026 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------
Package : libxfont
Version : 1:2.0.4-1+deb11u1 1:2.0.6-1+deb12u1
CVE ID : CVE-2026-56001 CVE-2026-56002 CVE-2026-56003
A series of heap overflows in bitmap/PCF parser code could be used by
authenticated attackers to execute code in the X server context.
CVE-2026-56001
A heap buffer overflow in BitmapScaleBitmaps in due to an overflowing
32-bit size.
CVE-2026-56002
A heap bufferflow in pcfReadFont() due to missing glyph bounds
checking.
CVE-2026-56003
A heap buffer overflow due to missing size checking in the property
buffer when parsing PCF files in ComputeScaledProperties().
For Debian 11 bullseye, these problems have been fixed in version
1:2.0.4-1+deb11u1.
For Debian 12 bookworm, these problems have been fixed in version
1:2.0.6-1+deb12u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your libxfont packages.
For the detailed security status of libxfont please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/libxfont
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.
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var debian_release = get_kb_item('Host/Debian/release');
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debian_release = chomp(debian_release);
if (! preg(pattern:"^(11)\.[0-9]+|^(12)\.[0-9]+", string:debian_release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Debian 11.0 / 12.0', 'Debian ' + debian_release);
var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
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var tested = deb_pkg_tests_get();
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