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CVE-2014-0209

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Published: May 15, 2014Modified: May 6, 2026

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4.6
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 6.4
Source: NVD

Description

Multiple integer overflows in the (1) FontFileAddEntry and (2) lexAlias functions in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.8 and 1.4.9x before 1.4.99.901 might allow local users to gain privileges by adding a directory with a large fonts.dir or fonts.alias file to the font path, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, related to metadata.

Affected (26)

1 product
Libxfont
1 product
Ubuntu Linux
Configuration A
21 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
X
Up to 1.4.7
Version 1.2.3
Version 1.2.4
Version 1.2.5
Version 1.2.6
Version 1.2.7
Version 1.2.8
Version 1.2.9
Version 1.3.0
Version 1.3.1
Version 1.3.2
Version 1.3.3
Version 1.3.4
Version 1.4.0
Version 1.4.1
Version 1.4.2
Version 1.4.3
Version 1.4.4
Version 1.4.5
Version 1.4.6
Version 1.4.99
Configuration B
5 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Canonical
Version 10.04
Version 12.04
Version 12.10
Version 13.10
Version 14.04

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References (26)

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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