CVE-2010-0829
Multiple array index errors in set.c in dvipng 1.11 and 1.12, and teTeX, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed DVI
02 Description
Multiple array index errors in set.c in dvipng 1.11 and 1.12, and teTeX, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed DVI
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 4.53% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 91.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2010-05-07 17:43Z16 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 00:59Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2010-03-03
- Assigning CNA
- canonical
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 3743ed79441b8c36ce5f3b7e8da0b89cfd0807a29529565d5aa2323455ebde79
05 Affected products
06 References
- secunia.com39914http://secunia.com/advisories/39914
- www.vupen.comADV-2010-1219http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1219
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2010-8279http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041587.html
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2010:013http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:9718https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9718
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2010:012http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00002.html
- www.debian.orgDSA-2048http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2048
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=573999
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-936-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-936-1
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- dvipng Fixed in 1.13-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- dvipng Fixed in 1.13-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- dvipng Fixed in 1.13-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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