Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the pango_ft2_font_render_box_glyph function in pango/pangoft2-render.c in libpango in Pango 1.28.3 and earlier, when the FreeType2 backend is enabled, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted font file, related to the glyph box for an FT_Bitmap object.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2011-0046 | Heap-based buffer overflow in the pango_ft2_font_render_box_glyph function in pango/pangoft2-render.c in libpango in Pango 1.28.3 and earlier, when the FreeType2 backend is enabled, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted font file, related to the glyph box for an FT_Bitmap object. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1082-1 | Pango vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T21:43:14.022Z
Reserved: 2010-12-07T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2011-0020
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Status : Modified
Published: 2011-01-24T18:00:03.783
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2011-0020
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN