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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.68860
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandriva Security Advisory MDVSA-2011:020 (pango)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to pango
announced via advisory MDVSA-2011:020.

A vulnerability has been found and corrected in pango:

Heap-based buffer overflow in the pango_ft2_font_render_box_glyph
function in pango/pangoft2-render.c in libpango in Pango 1.28.3 and
earlier, when the FreeType2 backend is enabled, allows user-assisted
remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash)
or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted font file, related
to the glyph box for an FT_Bitmap object (CVE-2011-0020).

Packages for 2009.0 are provided as of the Extended Maintenance
Program. Please visit this link to learn more:
http://store.mandriva.com/product_info.php?cPath=149&products_id=490

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Affected: 2009.0, 2010.0, 2010.1, Enterprise Server 5.0

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2011:020

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.6

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-0020
1024994
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024994
42934
http://secunia.com/advisories/42934
43100
http://secunia.com/advisories/43100
45842
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45842
70596
http://osvdb.org/70596
ADV-2011-0186
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0186
ADV-2011-0238
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0238
RHSA-2011:0180
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0180.html
SUSE-SR:2011:005
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html
[oss-security] 20110118 CVE request: heap corruption in libpango
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/18/6
[oss-security] 20110120 Re: CVE request: heap corruption in libpango
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/20/2
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pango1.0/+bug/696616
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=639882
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=671122
pango-pango-bo(64832)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64832
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