CVE-2004-0083
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CVE-2004-0083 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in ReadFontAlias from dirfile.c of XFree86 4.1.0 through 4.3.0 allows local users and remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a font alias file (font.alias) with a long token, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0084 and CVE-2004-0106.. EPSS estimates a 21.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in ReadFontAlias from dirfile.c of XFree86 4.1.0 through 4.3.0 allows local users and remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a font alias file (font.alias) with a long token, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0084 and CVE-2004-0106.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xfree86 Project | X11r6 | 4.1.0 |
| Xfree86 Project | X11r6 | 4.1.11 |
| Xfree86 Project | X11r6 | 4.1.12 |
| Xfree86 Project | X11r6 | 4.2.0 |
| Xfree86 Project | X11r6 | 4.2.1 |
| Xfree86 Project | X11r6 | 4.3.0 |
| Openbsd | Openbsd | 3.3 |
| Openbsd | Openbsd | 3.4 |
References
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200402-02.xmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/820006US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9636Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.xfree86.org/cvs/changesVendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200402-02.xmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/820006US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9636Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.xfree86.org/cvs/changesVendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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