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pango -- buffer overflow

Affected packages
		pango	<	1.42.4_5

Details

VuXML ID	456375e1-cd09-11ea-9172-4c72b94353b5
Discovery	2019-07-19
Entry	2020-07-23
Modified	2020-09-26

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.

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References

CVE Name	CVE-2019-1010238
URL	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-1010238
URL	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1010238