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CVE-2013-6462

CVE-2013-6462

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Stack-based buffer overflow in the bdfReadCharacters function in bitmap/bdfread.c in X.Org libXfont 1.1 through 1.4.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in a character name in a BDF font file.

EPSS 10.3% · Fix available

Published
Updated

Stack: system

Affected products and versions

  • n/a

    Versions
    • n/a: Affected

    No fix published

  • libxfont Debian:12

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 1:1.4.7-1

    Update to 1:1.4.7-1

  • libxfont Debian:13

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 1:1.4.7-1

    Update to 1:1.4.7-1

  • libxfont Debian:14

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 1:1.4.7-1

    Update to 1:1.4.7-1

Original sources

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