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.
Published: 2004-02-14
Score: 10.0 Critical
EPSS: 2.4% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2004-0083 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.
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Openbsd Openbsd
Redhat Enterprise Linux Linux
Xfree86 Project X11r6
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T00:01:23.635Z

Reserved: 2004-01-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2004-0083

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2004-03-03T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2004-0083

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2004-02-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2004-0083 - Bugzilla

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