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FreeBSD Ports: pango, linux-pango, linux-f8-pango

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

FreeBSD Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

6.8

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

14 years ago

Modified

Modified

7 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.

Insight

Insight

The following packages are affected: pango linux-pango linux-f8-pango CVE-2009-1194 Integer overflow in the pango_glyph_string_set_size function in pango/glyphstring.c in Pango before 1.24 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long glyph string that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, as demonstrated by a long document.location value in Firefox.

Solution

Solution

Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. http://secunia.com/advisories/35021/ http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/4b172278-3f46-11de-becb-001cc0377035.html

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)