CVE-2010-2642
Heap-based buffer overflow in the AFM font parser in the dvi-backend component in Evince 2.32 and earlier, teTeX 3.0, t1lib 5.1.2, and possibly other products allows remote attackers to cause a denial
02 Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the AFM font parser in the dvi-backend component in Evince 2.32 and earlier, teTeX 3.0, t1lib 5.1.2, and possibly other products allows remote attackers to cause a denial
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
- 14.27% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 96.2% 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
- Moderate. 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
- 2011-01-07 18:00Z15 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 02:39Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2010-07-06
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 9e59951e629425477e51bfd0a21bccba01066046a8b2d4a4e67296dd3d75d534
05 Affected products
06 References
- lists.mandriva.comMDVSA-2011:005http://lists.mandriva.com/security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.php
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2011:016http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:016
- secunia.com42872http://secunia.com/advisories/42872
- www.vupen.comADV-2011-0043http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0043
- www.vupen.comADV-2011-0029http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0029
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2011-0224http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052995.html
- secunia.com42769http://secunia.com/advisories/42769
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2011:005http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2012:1201http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1201.html
- www.vupen.comADV-2011-0097http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0097
- www.vupen.comADV-2011-0193http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0193
- www.debian.orgDSA-2357http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2357
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-1035-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1035-1
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2011:017http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:017
- www.vupen.comADV-2011-0102http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0102
- secunia.com42821http://secunia.com/advisories/42821
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2012:144http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:144
- www.vupen.comADV-2011-0056http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0056
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=666318
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2011:0009http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0009.html
- git.gnome.orghttp://git.gnome.org/browse/evince/commit/?id=d4139205b010ed06310d14284e63114e88ec6de2
- www.securitytracker.com1024937http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024937
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2011-0208http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052910.html
- www.securityfocus.com45678http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45678
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201701-57https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-57
- secunia.com42847http://secunia.com/advisories/42847
- www.vupen.comADV-2011-0194http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0194
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- evince Fixed in 3.0.2-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- evince Fixed in 3.0.2-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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