CVE-2004-0083
XFree86 4.1.0-4.3.0 - Buffer Overflow in ReadFontAlias via Long Token
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2004-0083. PoCs published by [email protected].
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a local buffer overflow in XFree86's font.alias file parsing to achieve privilege escalation. It crafts malicious font files and executes X11 with a manipulated environment to trigger the overflow and execute shellcode.
Description
Buffer overflow in ReadFontAlias from dirfile.c of XFree86 4.1.0 through 4.3.0 allows local users and remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a font alias file (font.alias) with a long token, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0084 and CVE-2004-0106.
Exploits (1)
This exploit targets a local buffer overflow in XFree86's font.alias file parsing to achieve privilege escalation. It crafts malicious font files and executes X11 with a manipulated environment to trigger the overflow and execute shellcode.