CVE-2018-6917

Published Apr 4, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-18661 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
freebsd
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2024, 1:51 AM
Reserved
Feb 12, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 4, 2018, 2:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:02 AM