DEBIAN-CVE-2016-5384

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-5384
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-5384.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-5384
Upstream
Published
2016-08-13T01:59:05.273Z
Modified
2025-11-14T03:02:29.904592Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

fontconfig before 2.12.1 does not validate offsets, which allows local users to trigger arbitrary free calls and consequently conduct double free attacks and execute arbitrary code via a crafted cache file.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / fontconfig

Package

Name
fontconfig
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/fontconfig?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.11.0-6.5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / fontconfig

Package

Name
fontconfig
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/fontconfig?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.11.0-6.5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / fontconfig

Package

Name
fontconfig
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/fontconfig?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.11.0-6.5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / fontconfig

Package

Name
fontconfig
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/fontconfig?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.11.0-6.5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}