CVE-2015-1802 in X.org libXfont
Summary
The bdfReadProperties function in bitmap/bdfread.c in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.9 and 1.5.x before 1.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a (1) negative or (2) large property count in a BDF font file.
Reservation
02/17/2015
Disclosure
03/20/2015
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74023 | X.org libXfont bdfReadProperties memory corruption | 119 | Unproven | Official fix | CVE-2015-1802 |