Vulnerabilities > X > Libxfont > 2.0.0

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2017-12-01 CVE-2017-16611 Link Following vulnerability in multiple products
In libXfont before 1.5.4 and libXfont2 before 2.0.3, a local attacker can open (but not read) files on the system as root, triggering tape rewinds, watchdogs, or similar mechanisms that can be triggered by opening files.
local
low complexity
debian canonical x CWE-59
4.9