CVE-2000-0286
CVSS 2.0 Score 2.1 of 10 (low)
Details
Published Apr 16, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
Summary
CVE-2000-0286 is a vulnerability affecting the X fontserver xfs. Maliciously crafted input can cause the server to become unresponsive, resulting in a denial of service for local users. The issue arises due to the xfs server's handling of malformed font data. This vulnerability poses a risk to system availability and can potentially disrupt normal operations. Users are recommended to apply the available patch or upgrade to a newer, secure version of the X fontserver software.
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Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Affected Vendors
- Red Hat