DLA-183-1 libxfont - security update

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CVE-2015-1803

The bdfReadCharacters function in bitmap/bdfread.c in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.9 and 1.5.x before 1.5.1 does not properly handle character bitmaps it cannot read, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and crash and possibly execute arbitrar...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-1802

The bdfReadProperties function in bitmap/bdfread.c in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.9 and 1.5.x before 1.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds write and crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a 1 negative or 2 large property count in a BDF font file...

Out-of-bounds

The bdfReadProperties function in bitmap/bdfread.c in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.9 and 1.5.x before 1.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds write and crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a 1 negative or 2 large property count in a BDF font file...

CVE-2015-1802

The bdfReadProperties function in bitmap/bdfread.c in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.9 and 1.5.x before 1.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds write and crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a 1 negative or 2 large property count in a BDF font file...

CVE-2015-1802

The bdfReadProperties function in bitmap/bdfread.c in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.9 and 1.5.x before 1.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds write and crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a 1 negative or 2 large property count in a BDF font file...

CVE-2015-1802

The CVE-2015-1802 issue affects X.Org libXfont: the bdfReadProperties function in bitmap/bdfread.c (versions prior to 1.4.9 and 1.5.x prior to 1.5.1) can be exploited by remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) and, potentially, arbitrary code execution via a ...

CVE-2015-1803

The bdfReadCharacters function in bitmap/bdfread.c in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.9 and 1.5.x before 1.5.1 does not properly handle character bitmaps it cannot read, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and crash and possibly execute arbitrar...

CVE-2015-1803

CVE-2015-1803 affects the X.Org libXfont library. The bdfReadCharacters function in bitmap/bdfread.c does not properly handle unreadable character bitmaps, allowing remote authenticated users to trigger a denial of service via NULL pointer dereference and crash, with the potential to execute arbi...

CVE-2015-1802

The bdfReadProperties function in bitmap/bdfread.c in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.9 and 1.5.x before 1.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds write and crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a 1 negative or 2 large property count in a BDF font file...

CVE-2015-1803

The bdfReadCharacters function in bitmap/bdfread.c in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.9 and 1.5.x before 1.5.1 does not properly handle character bitmaps it cannot read, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and crash and possibly execute arbitrar...

CVE-2015-1802

The bdfReadProperties function in bitmap/bdfread.c in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.9 and 1.5.x before 1.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds write and crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a 1 negative or 2 large property count in a BDF font file...

CVE-2015-1804

The bdfReadCharacters function in bitmap/bdfread.c in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.9 and 1.5.x before 1.5.1 does not properly perform type conversion for metrics values, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds memory access and possibly execute arbitrary co...

KLA10478 Denial of service vulnerability in X.Org libXfont

Improper type conversion and bitmaps handling was found in X.Org libXfont. By exploiting this vulnerability malicious users can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely via a specially designed BDF font file. Original advisories X.Org advisor...

UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1803

The bdfReadCharacters function in bitmap/bdfread.c in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.9 and 1.5.x before 1.5.1 does not properly handle character bitmaps it cannot read, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and crash and possibly execute arbitrar...

CVE-2015-1804

The bdfReadCharacters function in bitmap/bdfread.c in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.9 and 1.5.x before 1.5.1 does not properly perform type conversion for metrics values, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds memory access and possibly execute arbitrary co...

CVE-2015-1803

The bdfReadCharacters function in bitmap/bdfread.c in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.9 and 1.5.x before 1.5.1 does not properly handle character bitmaps it cannot read, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and crash and possibly execute arbitrar...

[USN-2536-1] libXfont vulnerabilities

========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2536-1 March 18, 2015 libxfont vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: -...

UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1804

The bdfReadCharacters function in bitmap/bdfread.c in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.9 and 1.5.x before 1.5.1 does not properly perform type conversion for metrics values, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds memory access and possibly execute arbitrary co...

freetype: information leak in _bdf_add_property()

bdf/bdflib.c in FreeType before 2.5.4 identifies property names by only verifying that an initial substring is present, which allows remote attackers to discover heap pointer values and bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted BDF font...