CVE-2014-0209
At a glance Severity Not available EPSS EPSS 0.44 % · percentile 38 (2026-10-27) State PUBLISHED Published 2014-05-15 Updated 2024-08-06 Assigner redhat NVD status Modified 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.
Scores Version Score Vector Scored by CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM 4.6 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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Affected configurations (NVD CPE) cpe:2.3:a:x:libxfont:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≤ 1.4.7cpe:2.3:a:x:libxfont:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:x:libxfont:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:x:libxfont:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:x:libxfont:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:x:libxfont:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:x:libxfont:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:x:libxfont:1.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:x:libxfont:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:x:libxfont:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:x:libxfont:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:x:libxfont:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:x:libxfont:1.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:x:libxfont:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:x:libxfont:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:x:libxfont:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:x:libxfont:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:x:libxfont:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:x:libxfont:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:x:libxfont:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:x:libxfont:1.4.99:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*Affected products Product Versions affected n/a
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