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low 3.8

CVE-2007-1352 json

Integer overflow in the FontFileInitTable function in X.Org libXfont before 20070403 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary…

published 2007-04-06 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-1349

cvss
3.8
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.5%
EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 75%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Integer overflow in the FontFileInitTable function in X.Org libXfont before 20070403 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long first line in the fonts.dir file, which results in a heap overflow.

Patch / fix

  • libxfont Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1:1.2.2-2

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2007-1352

  • xorg-x11 RHEL 4 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7
  • xorg-x11-sdk RHEL 4 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7
  • xorg-x11-twm RHEL 4 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7
  • xorg-x11-xdm RHEL 4 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7
  • xorg-x11-xfs RHEL 4 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7
  • xorg-x11-libs RHEL 4 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7
  • xorg-x11-Xdmx RHEL 4 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7
  • xorg-x11-Xvfb RHEL 4 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7

red hat advisories RHSA-2007:0126RHSA-2007:0125RHSA-2007:0132

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2007-1352 updated

Multiple font integer overflows (CVE-2007-1352)

  • Red Hat Desktop version 3 XFree86 4.3.0-120.EL, XFree86-sdk 4.3.0-120.EL, XFree86-twm 4.3.0-120.EL, XFree86-xdm 4.3.0-120.EL, XFree86-xfs 4.3.0-120.EL, XFree86-libs 4.3.0-120.EL, +22 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2007:0125
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) libXfont 1.2.2-1.0.2.el5
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2007:0132
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 XFree86 4.1.0-82.EL, XFree86-twm 4.1.0-82.EL, XFree86-xdm 4.1.0-82.EL, XFree86-xfs 4.1.0-82.EL, XFree86-libs 4.1.0-82.EL, XFree86-Xvfb 4.1.0-82.EL, +12 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 XFree86 4.3.0-120.EL, XFree86-sdk 4.3.0-120.EL, XFree86-twm 4.3.0-120.EL, XFree86-xdm 4.3.0-120.EL, XFree86-xfs 4.3.0-120.EL, XFree86-libs 4.3.0-120.EL, +22 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2007:0125
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 xorg-x11 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7, xorg-x11-sdk 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7, xorg-x11-twm 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7, xorg-x11-xdm 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7, xorg-x11-xfs 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7, xorg-x11-libs 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7, +9 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2007:0126
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) libXfont 1.2.2-1.0.2.el5
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2007:0132
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 xorg-x11 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7, xorg-x11-sdk 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7, xorg-x11-twm 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7, xorg-x11-xdm 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7, xorg-x11-xfs 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7, xorg-x11-libs 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7, +9 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2007:0126
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) libXfont 1.2.2-1.0.2.el5
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2007:0132
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 XFree86 4.1.0-82.EL, XFree86-twm 4.1.0-82.EL, XFree86-xdm 4.1.0-82.EL, XFree86-xfs 4.1.0-82.EL, XFree86-libs 4.1.0-82.EL, XFree86-Xvfb 4.1.0-82.EL, +12 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 XFree86 4.3.0-120.EL, XFree86-sdk 4.3.0-120.EL, XFree86-twm 4.3.0-120.EL, XFree86-xdm 4.3.0-120.EL, XFree86-xfs 4.3.0-120.EL, XFree86-libs 4.3.0-120.EL, +22 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2007:0125
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  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 xorg-x11 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7, xorg-x11-sdk 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7, xorg-x11-twm 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7, xorg-x11-xdm 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7, xorg-x11-xfs 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7, xorg-x11-libs 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7, +9 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2007:0126
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 XFree86 4.1.0-82.EL, XFree86-twm 4.1.0-82.EL, XFree86-xdm 4.1.0-82.EL, XFree86-xfs 4.1.0-82.EL, XFree86-libs 4.1.0-82.EL, XFree86-Xvfb 4.1.0-82.EL, +12 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 XFree86 4.3.0-120.EL, XFree86-sdk 4.3.0-120.EL, XFree86-twm 4.3.0-120.EL, XFree86-xdm 4.3.0-120.EL, XFree86-xfs 4.3.0-120.EL, XFree86-libs 4.3.0-120.EL, +22 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2007:0125
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 xorg-x11 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7, xorg-x11-sdk 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7, xorg-x11-twm 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7, xorg-x11-xdm 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7, xorg-x11-xfs 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7, xorg-x11-libs 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37.7, +9 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2007:0126
  • Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 XFree86 4.1.0-82.EL, XFree86-twm 4.1.0-82.EL, XFree86-xdm 4.1.0-82.EL, XFree86-xfs 4.1.0-82.EL, XFree86-libs 4.1.0-82.EL, XFree86-Xvfb 4.1.0-82.EL, +12 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2007:0125

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Exploit prediction

1.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 3.8 AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.