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CVE-2007-1352

• Severity: low (CVSS 3.8 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2007-04-06 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Integer overflow in the FontFileInitTable function in X.Org libXfont before 20070403 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long first line in the fonts.dir file, which results in a heap overflow.

Affected products

• Mandrakesoft Mandrake Multi Network Firewall: 2.0
• OpenBSD: 3.9, 4.0
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux: 2.1, 3.0, 4.0
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Desktop: 3.0, 4.0, 5.0
• RedHat Fedora Core: core_1.0
• RedHat Linux: 9.0
• RedHat Linux Advanced Workstation: 2.1
• Rpath Linux: 1
• Slackware Linux: 9.0, 9.1, current
• Turbolinux Desktop: 10.0
• Ubuntu Linux: 4.1, 5.10, 6.06_lts, 6.10
• X.Org Libxfont: 1.2.2

References

• http://issues.foresightlinux.org/browse/FL-223
• http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=502
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00003.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html
• http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-announce/2007-April/000286.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0125.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24741
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24745
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24756
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24758
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24765
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24770

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