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.
                
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                Published : 2015-03-20 14:59
Updated : 2016-12-22 02:59
NVD link : CVE-2015-1802
Mitre link : CVE-2015-1802
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-1802
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Products Affected
                debian
- debian_linux
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
x
- libxfont
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-119
                        
            Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
