CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-0064
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2011-03-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
The hb_buffer_ensure function in hb-buffer.c in HarfBuzz, as used in Pango 1.28.3, Firefox, and other products, does not verify that memory reallocations succeed, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted OpenType font data that triggers use of an incorrect index.
Affected configurations
• gnome pango 1.28.3
• mozilla firefox
References
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/harfbuzz/commit/?id=a6a79df5fe2ed2cd307e7a991346faee164e70d9 Patch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056065.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43559 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43572 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43578 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43800 secunia.com
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025145 securitytracker.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2178 www.debian.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:040 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0309.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46632 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1082-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0543 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0555 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0558 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0584 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0683 www.vupen.com
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=606997 bugzilla.mozilla.org
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=672502 bugzilla.novell.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678563 Patch
- https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/63070 Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65770 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/harfbuzz/commit/?id=a6a79df5fe2ed2cd307e7a991346faee164e70d9 Patch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056065.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43559 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43572 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43578 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43800 secunia.com
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025145 securitytracker.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2178 www.debian.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:040 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0309.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46632 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1082-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0543 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0555 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0558 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0584 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0683 www.vupen.com
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=606997 bugzilla.mozilla.org
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=672502 bugzilla.novell.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678563 Patch
- https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/63070 Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65770 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com