CVE-2001-0955
Severity Score
9.8
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
Buffer overflow in fbglyph.c in XFree86 before 4.2.0, related to glyph clipping for large origins, allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly gain privileges via a large number of characters, possibly through the web page search form of KDE Konqueror or from an xterm command with a long title.
*Credits:
N/A
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2001-09-22 CVE Published
- 2002-01-31 CVE Reserved
- 2024-08-08 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
References (10)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://cvsweb.xfree86.org/cvsweb/xc/programs/Xserver/fb/fbglyph.c | X_refsource_misc | |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100776624224549&w=2 | Mailing List | |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100784290015880&w=2 | Mailing List | |
| http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=100118958310463&w=2 | Mailing List | |
| http://www.xfree86.org/4.2.0/RELNOTES2.html#2 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| http://www.xfree86.org/security | X_refsource_confirm | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7673 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7683 | Vdb Entry |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3657 | 2017-12-19 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3663 | 2017-12-19 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Xfree86 Project Search vendor "Xfree86 Project" | X11r6 Search vendor "Xfree86 Project" for product "X11r6" | 4.0 Search vendor "Xfree86 Project" for product "X11r6" and version "4.0" | - |
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| Xfree86 Project Search vendor "Xfree86 Project" | X11r6 Search vendor "Xfree86 Project" for product "X11r6" | 4.0.1 Search vendor "Xfree86 Project" for product "X11r6" and version "4.0.1" | - |
Affected
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| Xfree86 Project Search vendor "Xfree86 Project" | X11r6 Search vendor "Xfree86 Project" for product "X11r6" | 4.0.3 Search vendor "Xfree86 Project" for product "X11r6" and version "4.0.3" | - |
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