CVE-2007-1351

Publication date 6 April 2007

Last updated 17 July 2025


Ubuntu priority

Description

Integer overflow in the bdfReadCharacters function in bdfread.c in (1) X.Org libXfont before 20070403 and (2) freetype 2.3.2 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via crafted BDF fonts, which result in a heap overflow.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
freetype 7.04 feisty
Fixed in 2.2.1-5ubuntu1.1
6.10 edgy
Fixed in 2.2.1-5ubuntu0.2
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed in 2.1.10-1ubuntu2.4
libxfont 7.04 feisty
Fixed in 1.2.7-1ubuntu1
6.10 edgy
Fixed in 1.2.0-0ubuntu3.1
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed in 1.0.0-0ubuntu3.3

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-448-1
    • X.org vulnerabilities
    • 3 April 2007

Other references


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