PT-2018-12880 · Gnome+3 · Pango+3

Huntstark + 1 · Published 2018-08-21 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2018-15120

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Pango versions 1.40.8 through 1.42.3

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, potentially leading to an application crash, or possibly have other unspecified impacts. This is achieved through crafted text containing invalid Unicode sequences.

Recommendations For Pango versions 1.40.8 through 1.42.3, consider updating to a version outside of this range to mitigate the risk of denial of service or other potential impacts. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

DoS

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2018-2190

CVE-2018-15120

OPENSUSE-SU-2018_2790-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10843-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11148-1

SUSE-SU-2018:2763-1

SUSE-SU-2018_2763-1

USN-3750-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Pango

Suse

Ubuntu

References · 26

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/45263 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://ign.com/articles/2018/10/16/ps4s-are-reportedly-being-bricked-and-sony-is-working-on-a-fix · Exploit
• 🔥 http://52.117.224.77/xfce4-pdos.webm · Exploit
• https://github.com/GNOME/pango/commit/71aaeaf020340412b8d012fe23a556c0420eda5f · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-15120 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10843-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://mail.gnome.org/archives/distributor-list/2018-August/msg00001.html · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2018:2763-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3750-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-15120 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-15120 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-15120 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-3750-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3750-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALPINE-CVE-2018-15120 · Vendor Advisory