Unscored severity · published Jan 7, 2011
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…
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CVSS
14.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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 of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted font in conjunction with a DVI file that is processed by the thumbnailer.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)14.3% · higher than 97% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
EV
Evince · Redhat
through 2.32; 0.1; 0.2; 0.3; 0.4; 0.5; +28 more · source: NVD
T1
T1lib · T1lib
5.1.2 · source: NVD
TE
Tetex · Tug
3.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2642
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-2642
Patch
http://git.gnome.org/browse/evince/commit/?id=d4139205b010ed06310d14284e63114e88ec6de2
lists.fedoraproject.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052910.html
lists.fedoraproject.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052995.html
lists.mandriva.com
http://lists.mandriva.com/security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.php
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1201.html
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