Source: pango1.0 Version: 1.42.4-6 Severity: important Tags: security upstream Forwarded: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/pango/issues/342
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for pango1.0. CVE-2019-1010238[0]: | 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. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-1010238 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-1010238 [1] https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/pango/issues/342 [2] https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/pango/commit/490f8979a260c16b1df055eab386345da18a2d54 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore
