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CVE-2006-3740

Publication date 13 September 2006

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Unknown

Why this priority?

Integer overflow in the scan_cidfont function in X.Org 6.8.2 and XFree86 X server allows local users to execute arbitrary code via crafted (1) CMap and (2) CIDFont font data with modified item counts in the (a) begincodespacerange, (b) cidrange, and (c) notdefrange sections.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
libxfont 7.04 feisty
Not affected
6.10 edgy
Fixed 1.2.0-0ubuntu3
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 1.0.0-0ubuntu3.3
xorg 7.04 feisty
Not affected
6.10 edgy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper
Not affected

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-344-1
    • X.org vulnerabilities
    • 13 September 2006

Other references