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CVE-2009-2286

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.3 Published: 2009-07-01 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in compface 1.5.2 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long declaration in a .xbm file. NOTE: this issue only affects compface on distributions that used a certain patch.

Affected Platforms

James Ashton Compface

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References