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GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2014-278

GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2014-278
Advisory Published
Vulnetix · Advisory published July 4, 2014
Ilja van Sprundel discovered that libXfont incorrectly handled font metadata file parsing. A local attacker could use this issue to cause libXfont to crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code in order to gain privileges (CVE-2014-0209). Ilja van Sprundel discovered that libXfont incorrectly handled X Font Server replies. A malicious font server could return specially-crafted data that could cause libXfont to crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code (CVE-2014-0210, CVE-2014-0211).

Affected Products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Mageialibxfont0 (affected), 1.4.7-1.1.mga4 (unaffected)
Mageialibxfont1.4.5-3.2.mga3 (unaffected), 0 (affected)

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