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CVE-2018-15120

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Date: August 24, 2018

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.

Language: C

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Related Resources (13)

https://github.com/GNOME/pango/blob/1.42.4/NEWS
https://github.com/GNOME/pango/commit/71aaeaf020340412b8d012fe23a556c0420eda5f
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45263/
https://i.redd.it/v7p4n2ptu0s11.jpg
https://www.reddit.com/r/PS4/comments/9o5efg/message_bricking_console_megathread/
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-15120
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45263
https://mail.gnome.org/archives/distributor-list/2018-August/msg00001.html
https://www.ign.com/articles/2018/10/16/ps4s-are-reportedly-being-bricked-and-sony-is-working-on-a-fix
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3750-1/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-07
http://52.117.224.77/xfce4-pdos.webm
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2018-15120

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Buffer Errors

CWE-119

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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