CVE-2018-6917

In FreeBSD before 11.1-STABLE, 11.1-RELEASE-p9, 10.4-STABLE, 10.4-RELEASE-p8 and 10.3-RELEASE-p28, insufficient validation of user-provided font parameters can result in an integer overflow, leading to the use of arbitrary kernel memory as glyph data. Unprivileged users may be able to access privileged kernel data.
References
Link Resource
https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-18:04.vt.asc Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040629 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103668 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2018-04-04 07:29

Updated : 2018-05-24 11:02


NVD link : CVE-2018-6917

Mitre link : CVE-2018-6917


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CWE
CWE-190

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

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Products Affected

freebsd

  • freebsd