CVE-2011-3193

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    CVE-2011-3193

    Published: 16 Jun 2012Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Heap-based buffer overflow in the Lookup_MarkMarkPos function in the HarfBuzz module (harfbuzz-gpos.c), as used by Qt before 4.7.4 and Pango, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted font file.

    References: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/harfbuzz.old/commit/?id=81c8ef785b079980ad5b46be4fe7c7bf156dbf65, http://cgit.freedesktop.org/harfbuzz/commit/src/harfbuzz-gpos.c?id=da2c52abcd75d46929b34cad55c4fb2c8892bc08, http://git.gnome.org/browse/pango/commit/pango/opentype/harfbuzz-gpos.c?id=a7a715480db66148b1f487528887508a7991dcd0, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-10/msg00007.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-10/msg00008.html, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1323.html, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1324.html, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1325.html, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1326.html, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1327.html, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1328.html, http://secunia.com/advisories/41537, http://secunia.com/advisories/46117, http://secunia.com/advisories/46118, http://secunia.com/advisories/46119, http://secunia.com/advisories/46128, http://secunia.com/advisories/46371, http://secunia.com/advisories/46410, http://secunia.com/advisories/49895, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/6, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/24/8, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/25/1, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49723, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1504-1, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69991, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-10/msg00007.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-10/msg00008.html, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/6, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/24/8, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/25/1, http://cgit.freedesktop.org/harfbuzz.old/commit/?id=81c8ef785b079980ad5b46be4fe7c7bf156dbf65, http://cgit.freedesktop.org/harfbuzz/commit/src/harfbuzz-gpos.c?id=da2c52abcd75d46929b34cad55c4fb2c8892bc08, http://git.gnome.org/browse/pango/commit/pango/opentype/harfbuzz-gpos.c?id=a7a715480db66148b1f487528887508a7991dcd0, http://www.osvdb.org/75652, https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/12056605, https://qt.gitorious.org/qt/qt/commit/9ae6f2f9a57f0c3096d5785913e437953fa6775c

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High