Description: A vulnerability has been reported in XFree86, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerability is caused due to integer overflows in the PCF font parser and can be exploited to crash the X server and potentially execute arbitrary code.
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