CVE-2018-15120
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-119
Buffer Errors
Publication date:
24/08/2018
Last modified:
14/07/2021
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.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
6.50
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Base Score 2.0
4.30
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:gnome:pango:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.40.8 (including) | 1.42.3 (including) |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://52.117.224.77/xfce4-pdos.webm
- https://github.com/GNOME/pango/blob/1.42.4/NEWS
- https://github.com/GNOME/pango/commit/71aaeaf020340412b8d012fe23a556c0420eda5f
- https://i.redd.it/v7p4n2ptu0s11.jpg
- https://mail.gnome.org/archives/distributor-list/2018-August/msg00001.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-07
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3750-1/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45263
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45263/
- https://www.ign.com/articles/2018/10/16/ps4s-are-reportedly-being-bricked-and-sony-is-working-on-a-fix
- https://www.reddit.com/r/PS4/comments/9o5efg/message_bricking_console_megathread/



