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CVE-2017-13722
HIGH · CVSS 7.1
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-10-11T17:29:00.350 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:05:03.283

Summary

In the pcfGetProperties function in bitmap/pcfread.c in libXfont through 1.5.2 and 2.x before 2.0.2, a missing boundary check (for PCF files) could be used by local attackers authenticated to an Xserver for a buffer over-read, for information disclosure or a crash of the X server.

Affected products

x.org — libxfont

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References

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