CVE - CVE-2007-4568

CVE-ID
CVE-2007-4568	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Integer overflow in the build_range function in X.Org X Font Server (xfs) before 1.0.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) QueryXBitmaps and (2) QueryXExtents protocol requests with crafted size values, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
MISC:1018763 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018763 MISC:103114 URL:~~http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103114-1~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:200642 URL:~~http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200642-1~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:20071002 Multiple Vendor X Font Server Multiple Vulnerabilities URL:http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=602 MISC:20071003 rPSA-2007-0205-1 xorg-x11 xorg-x11-fonts xorg-x11-tools xorg-x11-xfs URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481432/100/0/threaded MISC:25898 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25898 MISC:27040 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/27040 MISC:27052 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/27052 MISC:27060 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/27060 MISC:27168 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/27168 MISC:27176 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/27176 MISC:27228 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/27228 MISC:27240 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/27240 MISC:27560 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/27560 MISC:28004 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/28004 MISC:28536 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/28536 MISC:28542 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/28542 MISC:28891 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/28891 MISC:29420 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/29420 MISC:ADV-2007-3337 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3337~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:ADV-2007-3338 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3338~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:ADV-2007-3467 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3467~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:ADV-2008-0495 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0495/references~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:ADV-2008-0924 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:APPLE-SA-2008-02-11 URL:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Feb/msg00002.html MISC:APPLE-SA-2008-03-18 URL:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html MISC:DSA-1385 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1385 MISC:FEDORA-2007-4263 URL:https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00352.html MISC:GLSA-200710-11 URL:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-11.xml MISC:MDKSA-2007:210 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:210~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:RHSA-2008:0029 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0029.html MISC:RHSA-2008:0030 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0030.html MISC:SUSE-SA:2007:054 URL:http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_54_xorg.html MISC:TA08-043B URL:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043B.html MISC:[xorg-announce] 20071002 [ANNOUNCE] X.Org security advisory: multiple vulnerabilities in X font server URL:http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-announce/2007-October/000416.html MISC:http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12298 URL:http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12298 MISC:http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=194606 URL:http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=194606 MISC:http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307430 URL:http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307430 MISC:http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562 URL:http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562 MISC:https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1756 URL:https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1756 MISC:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10882 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10882 MISC:xfs-protocol-requests-bo(36919) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36919
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20070828	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20070828)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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