ID CVE-2009-1194
Summary 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.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:pango:pango:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:pango:pango:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:pango:pango:1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:pango:pango:1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:pango:pango:1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:pango:pango:1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:pango:pango:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:pango:pango:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:pango:pango:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:pango:pango:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:pango:pango:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:pango:pango:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:pango:pango:1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:pango:pango:1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:pango:pango:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:pango:pango:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:pango:pango:1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:pango:pango:1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:pango:pango:1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:pango:pango:1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:pango:pango:1.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:pango:pango:1.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 6.8 (as of 13-02-2023 - 01:17)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE CWE-189
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK MEDIUM NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
PARTIAL PARTIAL PARTIAL
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
oval via4
accepted 2013-04-29T04:02:07.406-04:00
class vulnerability
contributors
  • name Aharon Chernin
    organization SCAP.com, LLC
  • name Dragos Prisaca
    organization G2, Inc.
definition_extensions
  • comment The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11782
  • comment CentOS Linux 3.x
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16651
  • comment The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11831
  • comment CentOS Linux 4.x
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16636
  • comment Oracle Linux 4.x
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15990
  • comment The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11414
  • comment The operating system installed on the system is CentOS Linux 5.x
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15802
  • comment Oracle Linux 5.x
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15459
description 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.
family unix
id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10137
status accepted
submitted 2010-07-09T03:56:16-04:00
title 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.
version 30
redhat via4
advisories
bugzilla
id 496887
title CVE-2009-1194 pango: pango_glyph_string_set_size integer overflow
oval
OR
  • comment Red Hat Enterprise Linux must be installed
    oval oval:com.redhat.rhba:tst:20070304026
  • AND
    • comment Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 is installed
      oval oval:com.redhat.rhba:tst:20070304025
    • OR
      • AND
        • comment pango is earlier than 0:1.6.0-14.4_7
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhsa:tst:20090476001
        • comment pango is signed with Red Hat master key
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhsa:tst:20090476002
      • AND
        • comment pango-devel is earlier than 0:1.6.0-14.4_7
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhsa:tst:20090476003
        • comment pango-devel is signed with Red Hat master key
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhsa:tst:20090476004
      • AND
        • comment evolution28-pango is earlier than 0:1.14.9-11.el4_7
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhsa:tst:20090476005
        • comment evolution28-pango is signed with Red Hat master key
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhsa:tst:20090476006
      • AND
        • comment evolution28-pango-devel is earlier than 0:1.14.9-11.el4_7
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhsa:tst:20090476007
        • comment evolution28-pango-devel is signed with Red Hat master key
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhsa:tst:20090476008
  • AND
    • comment Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is installed
      oval oval:com.redhat.rhba:tst:20070331005
    • OR
      • AND
        • comment pango is earlier than 0:1.14.9-5.el5_3
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhsa:tst:20090476010
        • comment pango is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease key
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhsa:tst:20090476011
      • AND
        • comment pango-devel is earlier than 0:1.14.9-5.el5_3
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhsa:tst:20090476012
        • comment pango-devel is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease key
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhsa:tst:20090476013
rhsa
id RHSA-2009:0476
released 2009-05-08
severity Important
title RHSA-2009:0476: pango security update (Important)
rpms
  • evolution28-pango-0:1.14.9-11.el4_7
  • evolution28-pango-debuginfo-0:1.14.9-11.el4_7
  • evolution28-pango-devel-0:1.14.9-11.el4_7
  • pango-0:1.14.9-5.el5_3
  • pango-0:1.2.5-8
  • pango-0:1.6.0-14.4_7
  • pango-debuginfo-0:1.14.9-5.el5_3
  • pango-debuginfo-0:1.2.5-8
  • pango-debuginfo-0:1.6.0-14.4_7
  • pango-devel-0:1.14.9-5.el5_3
  • pango-devel-0:1.2.5-8
  • pango-devel-0:1.6.0-14.4_7
refmap via4
bid
  • 34870
  • 35758
bugtraq 20090507 [oCERT-2009-001] Pango integer overflow in heap allocation size calculations
confirm
debian DSA-1798
misc http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2009-001.html
mlist [oss-security] 20090507 [oCERT-2009-001] Pango integer overflow in heap allocation size calculations
osvdb 54279
sectrack 1022196
secunia
  • 35018
  • 35021
  • 35027
  • 35038
  • 35685
  • 35914
  • 36005
  • 36145
sunalert 264308
suse
  • SUSE-SA:2009:039
  • SUSE-SA:2009:042
  • SUSE-SR:2009:012
ubuntu USN-773-1
vupen
  • ADV-2009-1269
  • ADV-2009-1972
xf pango-pangoglyphstringsetsize-bo(50397)
Last major update 13-02-2023 - 01:17
Published 11-05-2009 - 15:30
Last modified 13-02-2023 - 01:17
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