High severity8.8OSV Advisory· Published Jan 27, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-6358

Description

The printDefineFont2 function (util/listfdb.c) in libming through 0.4.8 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow, which may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or unspecified other impact via a crafted FDB file.

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Affected products

Libming/LibmingOSV2 versions
ming-0_3_0, ming-0_3_beta2, ming-0_4_0_beta3, …+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: ming-0_3_0, ming-0_3_beta2, ming-0_4_0_beta3, …
- (no CPE)range: <=0.4.8

Patches

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References

github.com/libming/libming/issues/104nvdThird Party Advisory
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00008.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-24nvdThird Party Advisory

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