gsd-2006-3739
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:19
Details
Integer overflow in the CIDAFM function in X.Org 6.8.2 and XFree86 X server allows local users to execute arbitrary code via crafted Adobe Font Metrics (AFM) files with a modified number of character metrics (StartCharMetrics), which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.
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Aliases
CVE-2006-3739


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}


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