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Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1454-1)
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Debian DSA-1454-1 : freetype - integer overflow
Greg MacManus discovered an integer overflow in the font handling of libfreetype, a FreeType 2 font engine, which might lead to denial of service or possibly the execution of arbitrary code if a user is tricked into opening a malformed font. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. Th...
[SECURITY] [DSA 1454-1] New freetype packages fix arbitrary code execution
------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1454-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff January 07, 2008 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...
SuSE 10 Security Update : Xorg X11 (ZYPP Patch Number 3083)
Integer overflows in the XC-MISC extension of the X-server could potentially be exploited to execute code with root privileges. CVE-2007-1003 Integer overflows in libx11 could cause crashes. CVE-2007-1667 Integer overflows in the font handling of the X-server could potentially be exploited to...
Ubuntu 5.04 / 5.10 / 6.06 LTS : libxfont, xorg vulnerabilities (USN-344-1)
iDefense security researchers found several integer overflows in X.org's font handling library. By using a specially crafted Type1 CID font file, a local user could exploit these to crash the X server or execute arbitrary code with root privileges. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted...
Ubuntu 5.04 / 5.10 / 6.06 LTS : libxfont, xorg vulnerability (USN-341-1)
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. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly...
Debian DSA-1294-1 : xfree86 - several vulnerabilities
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the X Window System, which may lead to privilege escalation. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2007-1003 Sean Larsson discovered an integer overflow in the XC-MISC extension, which might lead ...
[SECURITY] [DSA 1294-1] New xfree86 packages fix several vulnerabilities
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 1294-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff May 17th, 2007 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...
DSA-1294-1 xfree86
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USN-344-1: X.org vulnerabilities
iDefense security researchers found several integer overflows in X.org's font handling library. By using a specially crafted Type1 CID font file, a local user could exploit these to crash the X server or execute arbitrary code with root privileges...
USN-341-1: libxfont vulnerability
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...
linux_base -- vulnerabilities in Red Hat 7.1 libraries
Trevor Johnson reported that the Red Hat Linux RPMs used by linuxbase contained multiple older vulnerabilities, such as a DNS resolver issue and critical bugs in X font handling and XPM image handling...
