Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2025.7251.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7251-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'harfbuzz' package(s) announced via the USN-7251-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'harfbuzz' package(s) announced via the USN-7251-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that HarfBuzz incorrectly handled shaping certain fonts. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause HarfBuzz to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. Affected Software/OS: 'harfbuzz' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-25193 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KWCHWSICWVZSAXP2YAXM65JC2GR53547/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YZ5M2GSAIHFPLHYJXUPQ2QDJCLWXUGO3/ https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/e1f324aa681af54101c1f2d173d92adb80e37088/DEPS#361 https://github.com/harfbuzz/harfbuzz/blob/2822b589bc837fae6f66233e2cf2eef0f6ce8470/src/hb-ot-layout-gsubgpos.hh https://github.com/harfbuzz/harfbuzz/commit/85be877925ddbf34f74a1229f3ca1716bb6170dc
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