Gentoo Linux: CVE-2006-3740: LibXfont, monolithic X.org: Multiple integer overflows
7
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
09/12/2006
07/25/2018
10/30/2017
10/30/2017
Description
Integer overflow in the scan_cidfont function in X.Org 6.8.2 and XFree86 X server allows local users to execute arbitrary code via crafted (1) CMap and (2) CIDFont font data with modified item counts in the (a) begincodespacerange, (b) cidrange, and (c) notdefrange sections.
Solution(s)
- gentoo-linux-upgrade-x11-base-xorg-x11
- gentoo-linux-upgrade-x11-libs-libxfont
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