CVE-2010-2642

Summary

CVECVE-2010-2642
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2011-01-07 19:00:00 UTC
Updated2017-07-01 01:29:00 UTC
DescriptionHeap-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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

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
Application T1lib T1lib 5.1.2 All All All
Application T1lib T1lib 5.1.2 All All All
Application Tug Tetex 3.0 All All All
Application Tug Tetex 3.0 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
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.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
Bug 666318 – CVE-2010-2642 t1lib: Heap based buffer overflow in DVI file AFM font parser CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Patch
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
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2012:144 | Mandriva MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: evince-2.32.0-3.fc14 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2011:016 | Mandriva MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2011:017 | Mandriva MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support REDHAT www.redhat.com
Fedora update for evince - Advisories - Community SECUNIA secunia.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.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:2011:005 SUSE lists.opensuse.org
T1Lib: : Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201701-57) — Gentoo Security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710532 Gentoo Linux T1Lib Vulnerability (GLSA 201701-57)
  • 901524 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for t1lib (7376)
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