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CVE-2004-0084

Buffer overflow in the ReadFontAlias function in XFree86 4.1.0 to 4.3.0, when using the CopyISOLatin1Lowered function, allows local or remote authenticated use…

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Impact

Buffer overflow in the ReadFontAlias function in XFree86 4.1.0 to 4.3.0, when using the CopyISOLatin1Lowered function, allows local or remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a malformed entry in the font alias (font.alias) file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0083 and CVE-2004-0106.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Xfree86 ProjectX11r6
Versions 4.1.0, 4.1.11, 4.1.12, 4.2.0, 4.2.1, 4.3.0
OpenbsdOpenbsd
Versions 3.3, 3.4

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