Your message dated Mon, 15 Jan 2007 11:32:26 +0100 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Bug#202250: xserver-xfree86: PCF font rasterizer can be DoSed by font in old version of xfonts-cronyx-misc (see #170413) has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: x-window-system Version: 4.1.0-16 Severity: critical My XF86Config-4 begins with the standard section Section "Files" FontPath "unix/:7100" # local font server # if the local font server has problems, we can fall back on these FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc" FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic" FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled" FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled" FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1" FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo" FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi" FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi" EndSection After a few minutes of playing with xfontsel, my X hanged up. Keyboard and mouse didn't react on my action. M-C-fX and M-C-Backspace didn't work too. But it seems my computer was still alive because I was able connect to it from a remote host. I did it and a top of top looked like this 24622 root 20 -10 326M 24M 10392 R < 99.2 2.4 38:22 XFree86 ^^^^ After I killed this process, my work station became absolutely unusable and I rebooted it. I'm not sure but it seems to me this happened because of broken X Font Server. -- System Information Debian Release: 3.0 Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux cheusov 2.4.18 #2 ×òâ Èşë 3 23:49:38 EEST 2003 i686 Locale: LANG=ru_RU.cp1251, LC_CTYPE=ru_RU.cp1251 Versions of packages x-window-system depends on: ii lbxproxy 4.1.0-16 Low Bandwidth X (LBX) proxy server ii proxymngr 4.1.0-16 X proxy services manager ii twm 4.1.0-16 Tab window manager ii x-window-system-core 4.1.0-16 X Window System core components ii xdm 4.1.0-16 X display manager ii xfs 4.1.0-16 X font server ii xfwp 4.1.0-16 X firewall proxy server ii xnest 4.1.0-16 nested X server ii xprt 4.1.0-16 X print server ii xspecs 4.1.0-16 X protocol, extension, and library ii xterm 4.1.0-16 X terminal emulator ii xvfb 4.1.0-16 virtual framebuffer X server
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--- Begin Message ---El lunes, 15 de enero de 2007 10:42, Aleksey Cheusov escribió: > > Hi Aleksey, > > > > About 3 years ago, you reported a bug to the Debian BTS regarding a > > DoS in the PCF font rasterizer. Did you reproduce this problem > > recently? If not, I will close this bug in the next weeks. > > Sarge contains xfonts-cronyx-misc version 2.3.8-4 which is fine. > You may close the bug. Thank you for your reply. Closing the bug per submitter's request. Best regards, Ender. -- I am a married potato! I am a married potato! -- Mr. Potato (Toy Story 2). -- Desarrollador de Debian Debian developer
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