CVE-2019-1010238

Gnome Pango 1.42 and later is affected by: Buffer Overflow. The impact is: The heap based buffer overflow can be used to get code execution. The component is: function name: pango_log2vis_get_embedding_levels, assignment of nchars and the loop condition. The attack vector is: Bug can be used when application pass invalid utf-8 strings to functions like pango_itemize.

Date published : 2019-07-19

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/14

https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4496