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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-158

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-158
Posted Nov 18, 2009
Authored by Mandriva | Site mandriva.com

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-158 - Integer overflow in the pango_glyph_string_set_size function in pango/glyphstring.c in Pango before 1.24 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long glyph string that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. This update corrects the issue. pango for CS3 broke applications like MandrivaUpdate, mcc and so on. This update corrects this problem.

tags | advisory, denial of service, overflow, arbitrary
systems | linux, mandriva
advisories | CVE-2009-1194
MD5 | 3446abe1c84421dd06c6c641d85aa42b

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-158

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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:158-2
http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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Package : pango
Date : November 16, 2009
Affected: Corporate 3.0
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Problem Description:

Integer overflow in the pango_glyph_string_set_size function in
pango/glyphstring.c in Pango before 1.24 allows context-dependent
attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly
execute arbitrary code via a long glyph string that triggers a
heap-based buffer overflow.

This update corrects the issue.

Update:

pango for CS3 broke applications like MandrivaUpdate, mcc and so
on. This update corrects this problem.
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References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1194
https://qa.mandriva.com/55674
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Updated Packages:

Corporate 3.0:
88f18d174db6cdbca5895f8cb9e33b3d corporate/3.0/i586/libpango1.0_0-1.2.5-3.2.C30mdk.i586.rpm
af0017f3187368902d5b1b6ef5aa8d69 corporate/3.0/i586/libpango1.0_0-devel-1.2.5-3.2.C30mdk.i586.rpm
f7693bae0804d325a562f6cb80665564 corporate/3.0/i586/pango-1.2.5-3.2.C30mdk.i586.rpm
5bd0f04432ef565d87bc31aa2f43c50d corporate/3.0/SRPMS/pango-1.2.5-3.2.C30mdk.src.rpm

Corporate 3.0/X86_64:
422881023439d37ad409a628851708ff corporate/3.0/x86_64/lib64pango1.0_0-1.2.5-3.2.C30mdk.x86_64.rpm
8a85d32c500ee2092123f3a58132155f corporate/3.0/x86_64/lib64pango1.0_0-devel-1.2.5-3.2.C30mdk.x86_64.rpm
ba8df6cf6cb3742cfcfb861179d6d28a corporate/3.0/x86_64/pango-1.2.5-3.2.C30mdk.x86_64.rpm
5bd0f04432ef565d87bc31aa2f43c50d corporate/3.0/SRPMS/pango-1.2.5-3.2.C30mdk.src.rpm
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To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the
GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing:

gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_(at)_mandriva.com
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
<security*mandriva.com>
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