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Ubuntu: USN-3750-1 (CVE-2018-15120): Pango vulnerability

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Ubuntu: USN-3750-1 (CVE-2018-15120): Pango vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
08/22/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
08/30/2018
Modified
06/16/2021

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)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-gir1-2-pango-1-0
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libpango-1-0-0
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libpango1-0-0

References

  • USN-3750-1
  • CVE-2018-15120

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