CVE-2006-3739

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.

Date published : 2006-09-12

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19974

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445812/100/0/threaded