jvndb-2008-001043
Vulnerability from jvndb
Published
2008-06-13 17:11
Modified
2008-11-21 12:19
Summary
X.Org Foundation X server buffer overflow vulnerability
Details
X server provided by the X.Org Foundation contains a buffer overflow vulnerability.
The X.Org Foundation provides an open source implementation of the X Window System. The X server of this implementation contains a vulnerability in the handling of Portable Compiled Font (PCF) format fonts that can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow.
X.Org Foundation released the X.Org security advisory on January 17, 2008, and CERT/CC released VU#203220 on March 19, 2008 regarding this vulnerability issue.
Takuya Shiozaki of CODE blog (codeblog.org) reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the vendors under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.
References
Impacted products
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