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SUSE: CVE-2018-15120: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2018-15120: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
08/24/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
09/22/2018
Modified
10/22/2021

Description

libpango in Pango 1.40.8 through 1.42.3, as used in hexchat and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted text with invalid Unicode sequences.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-libpango-1_0-0
  • suse-upgrade-libpango-1_0-0-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-pango-devel
  • suse-upgrade-pango-devel-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-pango-tools
  • suse-upgrade-typelib-1_0-pango-1_0

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