Vulnerability CVE-2019-19308
Published: 2019-11-27   Modified: 2019-11-29

Description:
In text_to_glyphs in sushi-font-widget.c in gnome-font-viewer 3.34.0, there is a NULL pointer dereference while parsing a TTF font file that lacks a name section (due to a g_strconcat call that returns NULL).

Type:

CWE-476

 (NULL Pointer Dereference)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Gnome -> Gnome-font-viewer 

 References:
https://github.com/GNOME/gnome-font-viewer/blob/919dfbe684b75904563b8c6723c9778a4e00aad7/src/sushi-font-widget.c#L115-L117
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-font-viewer/issues/17
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