CVE-2010-0421
Pango: Font Parsing Denial of Service Vulnerability
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.
INFO
Published Date :
March 18, 2010, 5:30 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 11, 2025, 12:51 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
CVE-2010-0421 vulnerability.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2010-0421.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2010-0421 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2010-0421
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2010-0421 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2010-0421 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/pango/1.27/pango-1.27.1.tar.bz2 Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-04/msg00002.html Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00002.html Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/39041 Added Reference http://securitytracker.com/id?1023711 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2019 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:121 Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0140.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38760 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0627 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0661 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1552 Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=555831 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9417 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jul. 14, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:pango:pango:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.27 OR *cpe:2.3:a:gnome:pango:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.27 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 19, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9417 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9417 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 19, 2010
Action Type Old Value New Value
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 4.3
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
1.66 }} -1.43%
score
0.80357
percentile