fs_read_glyphs() heap buffer overflow via cumulative glyph data overflow in libXfont2
CVSS score
9.0
EPSS probability
%0.3
Risk score
0.0
Published
1 mo ago
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Vulnerability description
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CVE-2026-44950 has vendor, distribution, patch and security-source records on file. We can compare them and prepare an explanation linked to the evidence.
fs_read_glyphs() in the libXfont2 font-server client (src/fc/fserve.c) copies each glyph's bitmap into a single buffer. Existing checks validates only that the source slice (position, length) lies within the source bitmap buffer. It does not check whether the running destination cursor has exceeded the allocation. A malicious font server can send overlapping source offsets -- for example 1000 glyphs each referencing {position:0, length:64} with nbytes=64. Each individual source range passes the existing validation, but the cumulative writes total 64000 bytes into a 64-byte destination buffer. This is a heap buffer overflow with attacker-controlled content.
IMPACT: Affected Products and Software
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-44950 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.
| ID | VENDOR | PRODUCT | ACTION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | suse | Container suse/kiosk/tigervnc-x11vnc:1.14-63.8 | View |
| 2 | suse | Container suse/kiosk/xorg:21.1-83.7 | View |
| 3 | suse | Image SLES15-SP6-SAP | View |
| 4 | suse | Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Azure | View |
| 5 | suse | Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Azure-3P | View |
| 6 | suse | Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-BYOS | View |
| 7 | suse | Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-BYOS-Azure | View |
| 8 | suse | Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-BYOS-EC2 | View |
| 9 | suse | Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-BYOS-GCE | View |
| 10 | suse | Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-EC2 | View |
| 11 | suse | Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-GCE | View |
| 12 | suse | Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Hardened | View |
| 13 | suse | Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Hardened-Azure | View |
| 14 | suse | Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Hardened-BYOS | View |
| 15 | suse | Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Hardened-BYOS-Azure | View |
| 16 | suse | Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Hardened-BYOS-EC2 | View |
| 17 | suse | Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Hardened-BYOS-GCE | View |
| 18 | suse | Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Hardened-EC2 | View |
| 19 | suse | Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Hardened-GCE | View |
| 20 | suse | Image SLES15-SP6-SAPCAL | View |
| 21 | suse | Image SLES15-SP6-SAPCAL-Azure | View |
| 22 | suse | Image SLES15-SP6-SAPCAL-EC2 | View |
| 23 | suse | Image SLES15-SP6-SAPCAL-GCE | View |
| 24 | suse | Image SLES15-SP7-SAP-Azure | View |
| 25 | suse | Image SLES15-SP7-SAP-Azure-3P | View |
| 26 | suse | Image SLES15-SP7-SAP-BYOS-Azure | View |
| 27 | suse | Image SLES15-SP7-SAP-BYOS-EC2 | View |
| 28 | suse | Image SLES15-SP7-SAP-BYOS-GCE | View |
| 29 | suse | Image SLES15-SP7-SAP-EC2 | View |
| 30 | suse | Image SLES15-SP7-SAP-GCE | View |
| 31 | suse | Image SLES15-SP7-SAP-GCE-3P | View |
| 32 | suse | Image SLES15-SP7-SAP-Hardened-Azure | View |
| 33 | suse | Image SLES15-SP7-SAP-Hardened-BYOS-Azure | View |
| 34 | suse | Image SLES15-SP7-SAP-Hardened-BYOS-EC2 | View |
| 35 | suse | Image SLES15-SP7-SAP-Hardened-BYOS-GCE | View |
| 36 | suse | Image SLES15-SP7-SAP-Hardened-GCE | View |
| 37 | suse | Image SLES15-SP7-SAPCAL-Azure | View |
| 38 | suse | Image SLES15-SP7-SAPCAL-EC2 | View |
| 39 | suse | Image SLES15-SP7-SAPCAL-GCE | View |
| 40 | suse | Image SLES-SAP-Azure | View |
| 41 | suse | Image SLES-SAP-Azure-3P | View |
| 42 | suse | Image SLES-SAP-BYOS-Azure | View |
| 43 | suse | Image SLES-SAP-BYOS-EC2 | View |
| 44 | suse | Image SLES-SAP-BYOS-GCE | View |
| 45 | suse | Image SLES-SAP-GCE | View |
| 46 | suse | Image SLES-SAP-GCE-3P | View |
| 47 | suse | Image SLES-SAPCAL-GCE | View |
| 48 | suse | Image SLES12-SP5-Azure-SAP-BYOS | View |
| 49 | suse | Image SLES12-SP5-Azure-SAP-On-Demand | View |
| 50 | suse | Image SLES12-SP5-EC2-SAP-BYOS | View |
| 51 | suse | Image SLES12-SP5-EC2-SAP-On-Demand | View |
| 52 | suse | Image SLES12-SP5-GCE-SAP-BYOS | View |
| 53 | suse | Image SLES12-SP5-GCE-SAP-On-Demand | View |
| 54 | suse | SUSE Liberty Linux 10 | View |
| 55 | suse | SUSE Liberty Linux 8 | View |
| 56 | suse | SUSE Liberty Linux 9 | View |
| 57 | suse | SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 | View |
| 58 | suse | SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 | View |
| 59 | suse | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 | View |
| 60 | suse | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 | View |
| 61 | suse | SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS | View |
| 62 | suse | SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS | View |
| 63 | suse | SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOS | View |
| 64 | suse | SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS | View |
| 65 | suse | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS | View |
| 66 | suse | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS | View |
| 67 | suse | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS | View |
| 68 | suse | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6-LTSS | View |
| 69 | suse | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 | View |
| 70 | suse | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 | View |
| 71 | suse | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 | View |
| 72 | suse | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 | View |
| 73 | suse | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 | View |
| 74 | suse | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 | View |
| 75 | suse | SUSE Manager Proxy LTS 4.3 | View |
| 76 | suse | SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server LTS 4.3 | View |
| 77 | suse | SUSE Manager Server LTS 4.3 | View |
| 78 | suse | openSUSE Leap 16.0 | View |
| 79 | suse | openSUSE Tumbleweed | View |
| 80 | libXfont | libXfont | View |
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SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources
CVSS Scores
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| SCORE | VERSION | SEVERITY | VECTOR | SOURCE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.5 | CVSS V4_0 | CRITICAL | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H | CVE CNA |
| 9.5 | CVSS V40 | CRITICAL | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X | NVD |
| 9.0 | CVSS V3_1 | CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H | CVE CNA |
| 9.0 | CVSS V31 | CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD |
| 9.0 | CVSS 3.x | — | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H | Microsoft MSRC |
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Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)
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