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CVE-2001-0955
N/ADescription
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.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published9/22/2001
Last Modified4/16/2026
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
xfree86_project:x11r6
References
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100776624224549&w=2(cve@mitre.org)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100784290015880&w=2(cve@mitre.org)
http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=100118958310463&w=2(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3657(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3663(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.xfree86.org/4.2.0/RELNOTES2.html#2(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.xfree86.org/security/(cve@mitre.org)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7673(cve@mitre.org)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7683(cve@mitre.org)
http://cvsweb.xfree86.org/cvsweb/xc/programs/Xserver/fb/fbglyph.c(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100776624224549&w=2(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100784290015880&w=2(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=100118958310463&w=2(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3657(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3663(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.xfree86.org/4.2.0/RELNOTES2.html#2(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.xfree86.org/security/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7673(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7683(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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