Debian Security Advisory DSA 1466-2 (xorg-server, libxfont, xfree86)

The remote host is missing an update to xorg-server, libxfont, xfree86 announced via advisory DSA 1466-2. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb14662.nasl 6616 2017-07-07 12:10:49Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 1466-2 xorg-server, libxfont, xfree86 Authors: Thomas Reinke...

Fedora 8 : libXfont-1.3.1-2.fc8 (2008-0794)

CVE-2008-0006 Xorg / XFree86 PCF font parser buffer overflow Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional...

Fedora 7 : libXfont-1.2.9-3.fc7 (2008-0891)

CVE-2008-0006 Xorg / XFree86 PCF font parser buffer overflow Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional...

[SECURITY] Fedora 7 Update: libXfont-1.2.9-3.fc7

X.Org X11 libXfont runtime library...

[SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: libXfont-1.3.1-2.fc8

X.Org X11 libXfont runtime library...

libXfont security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2008:0064 An updated X.Org libXfont package that fixes a security issue is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The libXfont package contains the...

Buffer overflow

Buffer overflow in 1 X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1, and 2 the libfont and libXfont libraries on some platforms including Sun Solaris, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PCF font with a large difference between the last col and first col values in the PCFBDFENCODINGS...

CVE-2008-0006

Buffer overflow in 1 X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1, and 2 the libfont and libXfont libraries on some platforms including Sun Solaris, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PCF font with a large difference between the last col and first col values in the PCFBDFENCODINGS...

CVE-2008-0006

Buffer overflow in 1 X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1, and 2 the libfont and libXfont libraries on some platforms including Sun Solaris, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PCF font with a large difference between the last col and first col values in the PCFBDFENCODINGS...

USN-571-1: X.org vulnerabilities

Multiple overflows were discovered in the XFree86-Misc, XInput-Misc, TOG-CUP, EVI, and MIT-SHM extensions which did not correctly validate function arguments. An authenticated attacker could send specially crafted requests and gain root privileges. CVE-2007-5760, CVE-2007-6427, CVE-2007-6428,...

RHEL 5 : libXfont (RHSA-2008:0064)

An updated X.Org libXfont package that fixes a security issue is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The libXfont package contains the X.Org X11 libXfont runtime library. A heap based...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 6.10 / 7.04 / 7.10 : libxfont, xorg-server vulnerabilities (USN-571-1)

Multiple overflows were discovered in the XFree86-Misc, XInput-Misc, TOG-CUP, EVI, and MIT-SHM extensions which did not correctly validate function arguments. An authenticated attacker could send specially crafted requests and gain root privileges. CVE-2007-5760, CVE-2007-6427, CVE-2007-6428,...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: libXfont security update

An updated X.Org libXfont package that fixes a security issue is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The libXfont package contains the X.Org X11 libXfont runtime library. A heap based...

[SECURITY] [DSA 1466-1] New xorg-server packages fix several vulnerabilities

------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1466-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff January 17, 2008 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

Important: libXfont security update

1.2.2-1.0.3 - cve-2008-0006.patch: XFS Integer Overflow Vulnerability...

Important: xorg-x11 security update

6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.1.0.1 - Add Enterprise Linux detection - Add XFree86-4.3.0-oracle-bug-report-address-update.patch 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.1 - cve-2007-4568.patch: XFS Integer Overflow Vulnerability - cve-2007-5760.patch: XFree86-Misc Extension Invalid Array Index Vulnerability - cve-2007-5958.patch: Xorg...

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 5.10 / 6.06 LTS / 6.10 : freetype, libxfont, xorg, xorg-server vulnerabilities (USN-448-1)

Sean Larsson of iDefense Labs discovered that the MISC-XC extension of Xorg did not correctly verify the size of allocated memory. An authenticated user could send a specially crafted X11 request and execute arbitrary code with root privileges. CVE-2007-1003 Greg MacManus of iDefense Labs...

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...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : xorg-x11-devel (xorg-x11-devel-4483)

This update prevents a one character overflow in libXfont. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Security Update xorg-x11-devel-4483. The text description of this plugin is C SUSE LLC...