CVE-2001-0955

Published Sep 22, 2001

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description: Buffer overflow in fbglyph.c in XFree86 before 4.2.0, related to glyph clipping for large origins, allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly gain privileges via a large number of characters, possibly through the web page search form of KDE Konqueror or from an xterm command with a long title.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.2
Impact score: 10
Exploitability score: 3.9
Vector string: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

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  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "F33E5444-E178-4F49-BDA1-DE576D8526EE"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "1BCC09AA-AB01-4583-8052-66DBF0E1861D"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "43425C85-806B-4823-AD74-D0A0465FC8DF"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

Overview

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Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Weaknesses

Configurations

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