GCVE-110-CERTCC-2004-820006

Advisory Published

Vulnetix · Advisory published February 10, 2004

XFree86 contains a vulnerability in the parsing of the 'fonts.alias' file, which could be exploited by a local user to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

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impact19population20exploitation0widely_known15score_current9.61875ease_of_exploitation15

Aliases

CVE-2004-0083

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XFree86 vulnerable to buffer overflow via crafted font directory in 'fonts.alias' file

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XFree86 vulnerable to buffer overflow via crafted font directory in 'fonts.alias' file

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XFree86 vulnerable to buffer overflow via crafted font directory in 'fonts.alias' file

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XFree86 vulnerable to buffer overflow via crafted font directory in 'fonts.alias' file

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XFree86 vulnerable to buffer overflow via crafted font directory in 'fonts.alias' file

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