SB2022111166 - openEuler 22.03 LTS update for gnome-font-viewer
Published: November 11, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022111166
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Partial DoS
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-19308)
CWE-ID: CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error in text_to_glyphs in sushi-font-widget.c in Gnome font viewer while parsing a TTF font file that lacks a name section. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted TTF file to the affected application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.