CVE-2019-18281

qt5-qtbase: Out-of-bounds access in generateDirectionalRuns() function in qtextengine.cpp

Published Oct 23, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 1.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
An out-of-bounds memory access in the generateDirectionalRuns() function in qtextengine.cpp in Qt qtbase 5.11.x and 5.12.x before 5.12.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service by crashing an application via a text file containing many directional characters.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4556-1 qtbase-opensource-src security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-8070 An out-of-bounds memory access in the generateDirectionalRuns() function in qtextengine.cpp in Qt qtbase 5.11.x and 5.12.x before 5.12.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service by crashing an application via a text file containing many directional characters.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4275-1 Qt vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 1:47 AM
Reserved
Oct 23, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 23, 2019, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:24 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Oct 23, 2019, 12:00 AM