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high7.5

CVE-2014-0210

Multiple buffer overflows in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.8 and 1.4.9x before 1.4.99.901 allow remote font servers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted xfs pro…

Impact

Multiple buffer overflows in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.8 and 1.4.9x before 1.4.99.901 allow remote font servers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted xfs protocol reply to the (1) _fs_recv_conn_setup, (2) fs_read_open_font, (3) fs_read_query_info, (4) fs_read_extent_info, (5) fs_read_glyphs, (6) fs_read_list, or (7) fs_read_list_info function.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
XLibxfont
through 1.4.7
Versions 1.2.3, 1.2.4, 1.2.5, 1.2.6, 1.2.7
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 10.04, 12.04, 12.10, 13.10, 14.04

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