Description
Buffer overflow in the ReadFontAlias function in XFree86 4.1.0 to 4.3.0, when using the CopyISOLatin1Lowered function, allows local or remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a malformed entry in the font alias (font.alias) file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0083 and CVE-2004-0106.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Greg MacManus · textdoslinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23690
References (18)
Core 18
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_sunalert
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57768-1
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A831
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_06_xf86.html
US Government Resource third-party-advisory
x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/667502
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-060.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_conectiva
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000821
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15200
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A807
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110979666528890&w=2
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-443
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107662833512775&w=2
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10405
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9652
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_mandrake
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:012
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=73
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-059.html
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-061.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_slackware
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2004&m=slackware-security.405053
Scores
EPSS
0.1627
EPSS Percentile
94.9%
Details
Status
published
Products (8)
openbsd/openbsd
3.3
openbsd/openbsd
3.4
xfree86_project/x11r6
4.1.0
xfree86_project/x11r6
4.1.11
xfree86_project/x11r6
4.1.12
xfree86_project/x11r6
4.2.0
xfree86_project/x11r6
4.2.1 (2 CPE variants)
xfree86_project/x11r6
4.3.0
Published
Mar 03, 2004
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026