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CVE-2010-0421

MEDIUMEPSS 83th pctl
4.3
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

Array index error in the hb_ot_layout_build_glyph_classes function in pango/opentype/hb-ot-layout.cc in Pango before 1.27.1 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted font file, related to building a synthetic Glyph Definition (aka GDEF) table by using this font's charmap and the Unicode property database.

How to fix

Remediation Available
pango1.0Debian
Fixed in:1.26.2-1CVE-2010-0421
Fixed in:1.26.2-1CVE-2010-0421
Fixed in:1.26.2-1CVE-2010-0421
Fixed in:1.26.2-1CVE-2010-0421

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

2.47%probability of exploitation in 30 days
83rdpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 83% of all known CVEs.

References

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