CVE-2001-0955

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in fbglyph.c in XFree86 before 4.2.0, related to glyph clipping for large origins, allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly gain privileges via a large number of characters, possibly through the web page search form of KDE Konqueror or from an xterm command with a long title.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.2/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected software

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References

Timeline

Published: Sep 22, 2001
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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