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CVE-2007-4568
Integer overflow in the build_range function in X.Org X Font Server (xfs) before 1.0.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute…
Medium6.8EPSS 4.0%
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- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- redhat
Description
Integer overflow in the build_range function in X.Org X Font Server (xfs) before 1.0.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) QueryXBitmaps and (2) QueryXExtents protocol requests with crafted size values, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.0% · top 9.5% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (42)
- SUSE-SA:2007:054 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 1018763 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 28542 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307430 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 200642 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
- 28891 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2007-4263 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- 20071003 rPSA-2007-0205-1 xorg-x11 xorg-x11-fonts xorg-x11-tools xorg-x11-xfs (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 27052 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20071002 Multiple Vendor X Font Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEx_transferred
- ADV-2008-0495 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 27060 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2008-0924 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- [xorg-announce] 20071002 [ANNOUNCE] X.Org security advisory: multiple vulnerabilities in X font server (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- RHSA-2008:0029 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- xfs-protocol-requests-bo(36919) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 28004 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 27240 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 27168 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1756 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 29420 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 27040 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2008-03-18 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- 27176 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- DSA-1385 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- GLSA-200710-11 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 27228 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2007-3467 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- RHSA-2008:0030 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 103114 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
- MDKSA-2007:210 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- 25898 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=194606 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- TA08-043B (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- ADV-2007-3338 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 27560 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2008-02-11 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10882 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- ADV-2007-3337 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 28536 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12298 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .