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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2006-3739

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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2006-3739

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
09/12/2006
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/17/2015
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-bootsplash-theme-suse-nld
  • suse-upgrade-bootsplash-theme-suse-sles
  • suse-upgrade-ddrescue
  • suse-upgrade-glibc
  • suse-upgrade-glibc-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-glibc-64bit
  • suse-upgrade-glibc-devel
  • suse-upgrade-glibc-devel-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-glibc-devel-64bit
  • suse-upgrade-glibc-html
  • suse-upgrade-glibc-i18ndata
  • suse-upgrade-glibc-info
  • suse-upgrade-glibc-locale
  • suse-upgrade-glibc-locale-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-glibc-locale-64bit
  • suse-upgrade-glibc-locale-x86
  • suse-upgrade-glibc-profile
  • suse-upgrade-glibc-profile-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-glibc-profile-64bit
  • suse-upgrade-glibc-profile-x86
  • suse-upgrade-glibc-x86
  • suse-upgrade-grub
  • suse-upgrade-ipmitool
  • suse-upgrade-ivman
  • suse-upgrade-ksh
  • suse-upgrade-ksh-devel
  • suse-upgrade-lvm2
  • suse-upgrade-nscd
  • suse-upgrade-openipmi
  • suse-upgrade-openipmi-devel
  • suse-upgrade-release-notes-sles
  • suse-upgrade-timezone
  • suse-upgrade-xfree86-server
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-devel
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-devel-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-devel-64bit
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-doc
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-fonts-100dpi
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-fonts-75dpi
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-fonts-cyrillic
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-fonts-scalable
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-fonts-syriac
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-libs
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-libs-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-libs-64bit
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-libs-x86
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-man
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-sdk
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-server
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-glx
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-xnest
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-xvfb
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-xvnc

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