Release Date: | 2006-09-13 | |
Impact: | Important | What is this? |
Integer overflow in the CIDAFM function in X.Org 6.8.2 and XFree86 X server allows local users to execute arbitrary code via crafted Adobe Font Metrics (AFM) files with a modified number of character metrics (StartCharMetrics), which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.
See more information about CVE-2006-3739 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
Base Score: | 7.2 |
Vector String: | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Version: | 2.0 |
Attack Vector: | Local |
Attack Complexity: | Low |
Authentication: | None |
Confidentiality Impact: | Complete |
Integrity Impact: | Complete |
Availability Impact: | Complete |
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