CVE-2006-3740 (GCVE-0-2006-3740)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2006-09-13 01:00
Modified
2024-08-07 18:39
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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.
References
http://secunia.com/advisories/23907 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0666.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-191.htm x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/21900 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:164 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://secunia.com/advisories/21904 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_23_sr.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://secunia.com/advisories/21864 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/21894 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-344-1 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://secunia.com/advisories/21889 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/21908 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0665.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
http://secunia.com/advisories/22141 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-190.htm x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1171 vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1193 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
http://secunia.com/advisories/22080 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-614 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.vmware.com/support/esx25/doc/esx-254-200702-patch.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/22332 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/22560 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464268/100/0/threaded mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://secunia.com/advisories/23033 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445812/100/0/threaded mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=411 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_IDEFENSE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9454 vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200609-07.xml vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102780-1 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUNALERT
http://secunia.com/advisories/24636 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0322 vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
http://secunia.com/advisories/21890 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19974 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016828 vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3581 vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
http://secunia.com/advisories/21924 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3582 vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
http://secunia.com/advisories/23899 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28890 vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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    "datePublished": "2006-09-13T01:00:00.000Z",
    "dateReserved": "2006-07-20T00:00:00.000Z",
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