ISOMAN

CVE

CVE-2018-15120

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.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
Published
Modified

Linked Releases

DistributionReleaseStatusEvidence
Ubuntu18.04.6 amd64 desktopunknownsource
Ubuntu18.04.6 amd64 live-serverunknownsource

References

  1. http://52.117.224.77/xfce4-pdos.webm
  2. https://github.com/GNOME/pango/blob/1.42.4/NEWS
  3. https://github.com/GNOME/pango/commit/71aaeaf020340412b8d012fe23a556c0420eda5f
  4. https://i.redd.it/v7p4n2ptu0s11.jpg
  5. https://mail.gnome.org/archives/distributor-list/2018-August/msg00001.html
  6. https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-07
  7. https://usn.ubuntu.com/3750-1/
  8. https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45263
  9. https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45263/
  10. https://www.ign.com/articles/2018/10/16/ps4s-are-reportedly-being-bricked-and-sony-is-working-on-a-fix
  11. https://www.reddit.com/r/PS4/comments/9o5efg/message_bricking_console_megathread/
  12. http://52.117.224.77/xfce4-pdos.webm
  13. https://github.com/GNOME/pango/blob/1.42.4/NEWS
  14. https://github.com/GNOME/pango/commit/71aaeaf020340412b8d012fe23a556c0420eda5f
  15. https://i.redd.it/v7p4n2ptu0s11.jpg
  16. https://mail.gnome.org/archives/distributor-list/2018-August/msg00001.html
  17. https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-07
  18. https://usn.ubuntu.com/3750-1/
  19. https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45263
  20. https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45263/