CVE-2007-1351
HIGH · CVSS 8.5EPSS 5.6%EU EUVD
Integer overflow in the bdfReadCharacters function in bdfread.c in (1) X.Org libXfont before 20070403 and (2) freetype 2.3.2 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via crafted BDF fonts, which result in a heap overflow.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 8.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-189
- EPSS score
- 5.6% (93th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-1348)
- Published
- April 6, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-1348 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- mandrakesoft / mandrake linux
- mandrakesoft / mandrake linux
- mandrakesoft / mandrake linux corporate server
- mandrakesoft / mandrake linux corporate server
- mandrakesoft / mandrake linux corporate server
- mandrakesoft / mandrake linux corporate server
- mandrakesoft / mandrake multi network firewall
- openbsd / openbsd
- openbsd / openbsd
- redhat / enterprise linux
- redhat / enterprise linux
- redhat / enterprise linux
- redhat / enterprise linux
- redhat / enterprise linux
- redhat / enterprise linux
- redhat / enterprise linux
- redhat / enterprise linux
- redhat / enterprise linux
- redhat / enterprise linux
- redhat / enterprise linux
- redhat / enterprise linux
- redhat / enterprise linux
- redhat / enterprise linux
- redhat / enterprise linux
- redhat / enterprise linux desktop
- redhat / enterprise linux desktop
- redhat / linux advanced workstation
- redhat / linux advanced workstation
- rpath / rpath linux
- ubuntu / ubuntu linux
- ubuntu / ubuntu linux
- ubuntu / ubuntu linux
- ubuntu / ubuntu linux
- ubuntu / ubuntu linux
- ubuntu / ubuntu linux
- ubuntu / ubuntu linux
- ubuntu / ubuntu linux
- ubuntu / ubuntu linux
- ubuntu / ubuntu linux
- ubuntu / ubuntu linux
- ubuntu / ubuntu linux
- x.org / libxfont
- xfree86 project / x11r6
- xfree86 project / x11r6
- xfree86 project / x11r6
References
- http://issues.foresightlinux.org/browse/FL-223
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=501(Patch)
- 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(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24745
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24756
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24758
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24765
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24768
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24770(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24771
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24772
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24776
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24791
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24885
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24889
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24921
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24996
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25004
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25006
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25096
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25195
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25216
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25305
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25495
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28333
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30161
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33937
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200705-02.xml
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200705-10.xml
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.626733
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=3157&release_id=498954
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=498954
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102886-1
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-178.htm
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-193.htm
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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