CVE-2007-5199

CRITICAL EPSS 80.4%
Published Aug 18, 20178y ago · Modified Jun 16, 20262w ago
9.8 CVSS 3.1
Critical
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Published Aug 18, 2017 8y ago
Last Modified Jun 16, 2026 2w ago

Description

A single byte overflow in catalogue.c in X.Org libXfont 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact.

CVSS Details

Base Score
9.8
Exploitability
3.9
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
80.4% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Memory Safety

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
xlibxfont1.3.1any

References 2

  • bugzilla.suse.com https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=327854
    ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
  • cgit.freedesktop.org https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXfont/commit/?id=5bf703700ee4a5d6eae20da07cb7a29369667aef
    Third Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.