XFree86 Font Information File Buffer Overflow

[Barnes, John]

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Has anyone see this alert?

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/353352

It seems to work on Linux, but when I tried the proof of concept on
4.3.0,1 running 5.2 RELEASE, I couldn't get the X server to core dump
or segmentation fault.  So, it seems likely to me that FreeBSD is not
vulnerable to this.   Any other thoughts on this matter?

John Barnes
TruSecure


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