CVE-2009-1194

CVE Details

Release Date:	2009-05-11
Impact:	Important	What is this?

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.

See more information about CVE-2009-1194 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	6.8
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	Medium
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	Partial
Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 3 (pango)	ELSA-2009-0476	2009-05-08
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (evolution28-pango)	ELSA-2009-0476	2009-05-08
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (pango)	ELSA-2009-0476	2009-05-08
Oracle Linux version 5 (pango)	ELSA-2009-0476	2009-05-08