Vulnerability Description
Integer overflow in the FontFileInitTable function in X.Org libXfont before 20070403 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long first line in the fonts.dir file, which results in a heap overflow.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | 9.1 |
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux Corporate Server | 3.0 |
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Multi Network Firewall | 2.0 |
| X.Org | Libxfont | 1.2.2 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 2.1 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 3.0 |
| Redhat | Fedora Core | core_1.0 |
| Redhat | Linux | 9.0 |
| Redhat | Linux Advanced Workstation | 2.1 |
| Slackware | Slackware Linux | 9.0 |
| Turbolinux | Turbolinux Desktop | 10.0 |
| Ubuntu | Ubuntu Linux | 4.1 |
| Rpath | Linux | 1 |
| Openbsd | Openbsd | 3.9 |
References
- http://issues.foresightlinux.org/browse/FL-223
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=502
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00003.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html
- http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-announce/2007-April/000286.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0125.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24741Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24745
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24756PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24758
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24765
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24770PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24771
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24772
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24791
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-1352?
CVE-2007-1352 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.8 (LOW). Integer overflow in the FontFileInitTable function in X.Org libXfont before 20070403 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long first line in the fonts.dir file, which resu...
How severe is CVE-2007-1352?
CVE-2007-1352 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-1352?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux, Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux Corporate Server, Mandrakesoft Mandrake Multi Network Firewall, X.Org Libxfont, Redhat Enterprise Linux.