CVE-2007-1351

Integer overflow in the bdfReadCharacters function in bdfread.c in (1) X.Org libXfont before 20070403 and (2) freetype 2.3.2 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via crafted BDF fonts, which result in a heap overflow.

Score

CVSS 2.0 8.5 High

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2007-04-06

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-189

Affected products

• Mandrake Multi Network Firewall (Mandrakesoft)
• Openbsd (Openbsd)
• Enterprise Linux (Redhat)
• Enterprise Linux Desktop (Redhat)
• Linux Advanced Workstation (Redhat)
• Rpath Linux (Rpath)
• Ubuntu Linux (Ubuntu)
• Libxfont (X.org)
• X11r6 (Xfree86 Project)

References

• http://issues.foresightlinux.org/browse/FL-223
• http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=501
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00003.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html
• http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-announce/2007-April/000286.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0125.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24741
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24745
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24756
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24758
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24765
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24768
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24770
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24771
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24772
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24776
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24791
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24885
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24889
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24921
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24996
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25004
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25006
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25096
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25195
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25216
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25305
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25495
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28333
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30161