Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20151802000
Revision Date:2015-03-20Version:1
Title:CVE-2015-1802 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
Description:The bdfReadProperties function in bitmap/bdfread.c in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.9 and 1.5.x before 1.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a (1) negative or (2) large property count in a BDF font file.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2015-1802
Platform(s):Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
  • AND The 'libxfont' package in trusty was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '1:1.4.7-1ubuntu0.2').
  • BACK