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Description
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.
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*cpe:2.3:a:pango:pango:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.40.8 up to (including) 1.42.3
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CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
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Reference Type
http://173.193.139.3/xfce4-pdos.webm No Types Assigned
http://173.193.139.3/xfce4-pdos.webm Exploit, Third Party Advisory
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Reference Type
https://github.com/GNOME/pango/blob/1.42.4/NEWS No Types Assigned
https://github.com/GNOME/pango/blob/1.42.4/NEWS Third Party Advisory
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Reference Type
https://github.com/GNOME/pango/commit/71aaeaf020340412b8d012fe23a556c0420eda5f No Types Assigned
https://github.com/GNOME/pango/commit/71aaeaf020340412b8d012fe23a556c0420eda5f Patch, Third Party Advisory
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Reference Type
https://mail.gnome.org/archives/distributor-list/2018-August/msg00001.html No Types Assigned
https://mail.gnome.org/archives/distributor-list/2018-August/msg00001.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3750-1/ No Types Assigned
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3750-1/ Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45263/ No Types Assigned
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45263/ Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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CVSS V2 Metadata
Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
CVE Modified by MITRE8/31/2018 5:29:00 PM
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Description
libpango in Pango before 1.42.4, 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.
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.
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