CVE-2014-0209
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2014-0209 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2014-05-15 14:55:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2018-10-09 19:38:00 UTC |
| 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. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-189
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 10.04 | - | lts | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 | - | lts | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.10 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 13.10 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 10.04 | - | lts | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 | - | lts | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.10 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 13.10 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.2.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.2.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.2.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.2.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.2.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.2.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.2.9 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.3.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.3.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.3.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.3.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.3.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.4.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.4.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.4.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.4.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.4.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.4.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.4.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.4.99 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.2.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.2.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.2.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.2.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.2.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.2.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.2.9 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.3.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.3.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.3.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.3.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.3.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.4.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.4.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.4.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.4.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.4.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.4.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.4.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | 1.4.99 | All | All | All |
| Application | X | Libxfont | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| [ANNOUNCE] X.Org Security Advisory: Multiple issues in libXfont | MLIST | lists.x.org | Vendor Advisory |
| Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2015:145 | Mandriva | MANDRIVA | www.mandriva.com | |
| openSUSE-SU-2014:0711-1: moderate: libXfont: Fixed multiple vulnerabilit | SUSE | lists.opensuse.org | |
| VMSA-2014-0012 | United States | CONFIRM | www.vmware.com | |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2927-1 libxfont | DEBIAN | www.debian.org | |
| USN-2211-1: libXfont vulnerabilities | Ubuntu | UBUNTU | www.ubuntu.com | |
| Full Disclosure: NEW: VMSA-2014-0012 - VMware vSphere product updates address security vulnerabilities | FULLDISC | seclists.org | |
| Security Advisory SA59154 - SUSE update for xorg-x11-libs - Secunia | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| Mageia Advisory: MGASA-2014-0278 - Updated libxfont packages fix security vulnerabilities | CONFIRM | advisories.mageia.org | |
| Oracle Critical Patch Update - July 2014 | CONFIRM | www.oracle.com | |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | REDHAT | rhn.redhat.com | |
| SecurityFocus | BUGTRAQ | www.securityfocus.com | |
| X.Org libXfont Multiple Integer Overflow and Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities | BID | www.securityfocus.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.