CVE-2008-0006
CVSS V2 High 7.5
CVSS V3 None
Description
Buffer overflow in (1) X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1, and (2) the libfont and libXfont libraries on some platforms including Sun Solaris, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PCF font with a large difference between the last col and first col values in the PCF_BDF_ENCODINGS table.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2008-0006
- Assigner
- secalert@redhat.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2008-01-18T23:00:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2018-10-15T21:56:41
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:solaris_libfont:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:solaris_libxfont:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:x.org:xserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 1.4 |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 7.5
- Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 10
- Impact Score
- 6.4
References
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0006 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0006 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 18:19:02 | Added to TrackCVE |