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CVE-2014-0210 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2014-0210: Multiple buffer overflows in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.8 and 1.4.9x before 1.4.99.901 allow remote font servers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted xfs protocol reply to the (1) _fs_recv_conn_setup, (2) fs_read_open_font, (3) fs_read_query_info, (4) fs_read_extent_info, (5) fs_read_glyphs, (6) f

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2014-0210 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • libxfont→ fixed in1:1.4.7-2urgency: unimportant
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libxfont

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • libxfont→ fixed in1:1.4.7-2urgency: unimportant
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libxfont

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • libxfont→ fixed in1:1.4.7-2urgency: unimportant
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libxfont
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