CVE-2001-0955
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.2)—
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.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Puntuación base: 7.2
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 0.45%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 37
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- NVD-CWE-Other
Referencias
- http://cvsweb.xfree86.org/cvsweb/xc/programs/Xserver/fb/fbglyph.c
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100776624224549&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100784290015880&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=100118958310463&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3657
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3663
- http://www.xfree86.org/4.2.0/RELNOTES2.html#2
- http://www.xfree86.org/security/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7673
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7683
- http://cvsweb.xfree86.org/cvsweb/xc/programs/Xserver/fb/fbglyph.c
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100776624224549&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100784290015880&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=100118958310463&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3657
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3663
- http://www.xfree86.org/4.2.0/RELNOTES2.html#2
- http://www.xfree86.org/security/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7673
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7683
JSON original (NVD)
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