CVE-2010-2640

Summary

CVECVE-2010-2640
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2011-01-07 19:00:00 UTC
Updated2012-01-19 03:49:00 UTC
DescriptionArray index error in the PK font parser in the dvi-backend component in Evince 2.32 and earlier 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Redhat Evince 0.1 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 0.2 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 0.3 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 0.4 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 0.5 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 0.6 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 0.7 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 0.8 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 0.9 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.19 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.20 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.21 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.22 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.23 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.24 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.25 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.26 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.27 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.28 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.29 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.29.92 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.30 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.30.2 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.30.3 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.31 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.31.1 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.31.2 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.31.4 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.31.4.1 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.31.6 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.31.6.1 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.31.90 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.31.92 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 0.1 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 0.2 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 0.3 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 0.4 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 0.5 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 0.6 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 0.7 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 0.8 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 0.9 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.19 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.20 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.21 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.22 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.23 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.24 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.25 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.26 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.27 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.28 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.29 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.29.92 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.30 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.30.2 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.30.3 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.31 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.31.1 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.31.2 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.31.4 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.31.4.1 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.31.6 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.31.6.1 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.31.90 All All All
Application Redhat Evince 2.31.92 All All All
Application Redhat Evince All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: evince-2.30.3-2.fc13 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
Red Hat update for evince - Advisories - Community SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2357-1 evince DEBIAN www.debian.org
Evince dvi-backend Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Community SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Ubuntu update for evince - Advisories - Community SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Evince Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com
USN-1035-1: Evince vulnerabilities | Ubuntu UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com
Evince Font Parsing Buffer Overflows Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
evince - View multipage documents CONFIRM git.gnome.org Patch
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: evince-2.32.0-3.fc14 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support REDHAT www.redhat.com
Fedora update for evince - Advisories - Community SECUNIA secunia.com
mandriva.com MANDRIVA lists.mandriva.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2011:002 SUSE lists.opensuse.org
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
SUSE update for Multiple Packages - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
Bug 666313 – CVE-2010-2640 evince: Array index errror in DVI file PK font parser CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Patch
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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