https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1737785
Bug ID: 1737785
Summary: CVE-2019-1010238 pango: heap based buffer overflow can
be used to get code execution
Product: Security Response
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
Status: NEW
Component: vulnerability
Keywords: Security
Severity: high
Priority: high
Assignee: security-response-team(a)redhat.com
Reporter: mrehak(a)redhat.com
CC: caillon+fedoraproject(a)gmail.com,
eng-i18n-bugs(a)redhat.com,
fonts-bugs(a)lists.fedoraproject.org,
gnome-sig(a)lists.fedoraproject.org,
i18n-bugs(a)lists.fedoraproject.org,
john.j5live(a)gmail.com, mclasen(a)redhat.com,
pwu(a)redhat.com, rhughes(a)redhat.com,
rstrode(a)redhat.com, sandmann(a)redhat.com,
tagoh(a)redhat.com
Target Milestone: ---
Classification: Other
Gnome Pango 1.42 and later is affected by: Buffer Overflow. The impact is: The
heap based buffer overflow can be used to get code execution. The component is:
function name: pango_log2vis_get_embedding_levels, assignment of nchars and the
loop condition. The attack vector is: Bug can be used when application pass
invalid utf-8 strings to functions like pango_itemize.
External References:
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153838/USN-4081-1.txt
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