CVE-2015-1802

The bdfReadProperties function in bitmap/bdfread.c in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.9 and 1.5.x before 1.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a (1) negative or (2) large property count in a BDF font file.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
8.5 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
redhatCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 83%
VendorProductVersion
xlibxfont
𝑥
≤ 1.4.8
xlibxfont
1.5.0
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
libxfont
bullseye
1:2.0.4-1
fixed
sid
1:2.0.6-1
fixed
trixie
1:2.0.6-1
fixed
bookworm
1:2.0.6-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
libxfont
utopic
Fixed 1:1.4.99.901-1ubuntu0.1
released
trusty
Fixed 1:1.4.7-1ubuntu0.2
released
precise
Fixed 1:1.4.4-1ubuntu0.3
released
lucid
Fixed 1:1.4.1-1ubuntu0.4
released
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0113.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/152497.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/152838.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00032.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00002.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00005.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1708.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3194
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:145
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73277
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031935
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2536-1
http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2015-03-17/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-21
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0113.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/152497.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/152838.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00032.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00002.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00005.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1708.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3194
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:145
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73277
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031935
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2536-1
http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2015-03-17/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-21