CVE-2017-13722

In the pcfGetProperties function in bitmap/pcfread.c in libXfont through 1.5.2 and 2.x before 2.0.2, a missing boundary check (for PCF files) could be used by local attackers authenticated to an Xserver for a buffer over-read, for information disclosure or a crash of the X server.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:x.org:libxfont:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:libxfont:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:libxfont:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:11

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3995 - () http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3995 -
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1500693 - Issue Tracking () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1500693 - Issue Tracking
References () https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1049692 - Issue Tracking () https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1049692 - Issue Tracking
References () https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXfont/commit/?id=672bb944311392e2415b39c0d63b1e1902905bcd - Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXfont/commit/?id=672bb944311392e2415b39c0d63b1e1902905bcd - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-08 - () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-08 -
References () https://www.x.org/releases/individual/lib/libXfont2-2.0.2.tar.bz2 - Vendor Advisory () https://www.x.org/releases/individual/lib/libXfont2-2.0.2.tar.bz2 - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2017-10-11 17:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:11


NVD link : CVE-2017-13722

Mitre link : CVE-2017-13722

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-13722


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Products Affected

x.org

  • libxfont
CWE
CWE-125

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