libXfont2 BitmapScaleBitmaps Integer Overflow Heap Buffer Overflow (X.Org libXfont2)
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.39 % · percentile 33 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- suse
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Description
A heap buffer overflow in BitmapScaleBitmaps in libXfont2 before 2.0.8 due to an overflowing 32bit size could be used by attackers able to access the X Server to execute code within the X server cont
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-122 — Heap-based Buffer Overflow
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 8.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H | suse |
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 8.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · meissner@suse.de (Secondary) |
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2026-42210
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2026-56001
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-0873 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans Microsoft Azure Linux · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:x:libxfont:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 2.0.0 < 2.0.8
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| X.Org · libXfont2 | affected 0 < 2.0.8 |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |