Bug 54378 - libxfont: Multiple issues (4.4)
libxfont: Multiple issues (4.4)
Status: CLOSED FIXED
Product: UCS
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Security updates
UCS 4.4
All Linux
: P3 normal (vote)
: UCS 4.4-8-errata
Assigned To: Quality Assurance
Philipp Hahn
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Reported: 2022-01-26 08:11 CET by Quality Assurance
Modified: 2022-01-26 16:57 CET (History)
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Max CVSS v3 score: 2.8 (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L)


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Description Quality Assurance univentionstaff 2022-01-26 08:11:56 CET
New Debian libxfont 1:2.0.1-3+deb9u2 fixes:
This update addresses the following issue:
* User can trigger arbitrary file read by X server causing a DoS  (CVE-2017-16611)
Comment 1 Quality Assurance univentionstaff 2022-01-26 08:19:41 CET
--- mirror/ftp/4.3/unmaintained/4.3-0/source/libxfont_2.0.1-3+deb9u1.dsc
+++ apt/ucs_4.4-0-errata4.4-8/source/libxfont_2.0.1-3+deb9u2.dsc
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+1:2.0.1-3+deb9u2 [Tue, 25 Jan 2022 18:03:02 +0100] Thorsten Alteholz <debian@alteholz.de>:
+
+  * Non-maintainer upload by the LTS Team.
+  * CVE-2017-16611
+    Open files with O_NOFOLLOW
+
 1:2.0.1-3+deb9u1 [Fri, 06 Oct 2017 22:26:19 +0200] Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>:
 
   * Check for end of string in PatternMatch (CVE-2017-13720)

<http://piuparts.knut.univention.de/4.4-8/#3679793506649388939>
Comment 2 Philipp Hahn univentionstaff 2022-01-26 09:09:30 CET
OK: yaml
OK: announce_errata
OK: patch
OK: piuparts