vulnerability

Gentoo Linux: CVE-2019-1010238: Pango: Buffer overflow

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jul 19, 2019
Added
Sep 9, 2019
Modified
Aug 13, 2025

Description

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.

Solution

gentoo-linux-upgrade-x11-libs-pango
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