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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2019-1010238: Vulnerability in GNOME Pango

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2019-1010238: Vulnerability in GNOME Pango

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/19/2019
Created
01/20/2021
Added
01/19/2021
Modified
02/17/2022

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(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-library-desktop-pango-1-43-0-11-4-21-0-1-69-0

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