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CVE-2010-2642 Details

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.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://git.gnome.org/browse/evince/commit/?id=d4139205b010ed06310d14284e63114e88ec6de2	CVE	Patch
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052910.html	CVE
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052995.html	CVE
http://lists.mandriva.com/security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.php	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html	CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1201.html	CVE
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=666318	CVE	Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/42769	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/42821	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/42847	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/42872	CVE
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-57	CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2357	CVE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:016	CVE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:017	CVE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:144	CVE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0009.html	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45678	CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024937	CVE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1035-1	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0029	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0043	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0056	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0097	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0102	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0193	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0194	CVE
http://git.gnome.org/browse/evince/commit/?id=d4139205b010ed06310d14284e63114e88ec6de2	[email protected]	Patch
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052910.html	[email protected]
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052995.html	[email protected]
http://lists.mandriva.com/security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.php	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html	[email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1201.html	[email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=666318	[email protected]	Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/42769	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/42821	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/42847	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/42872	[email protected]
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-57	[email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2357	[email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:016	[email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:017	[email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:144	[email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0009.html	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45678	[email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024937	[email protected]
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1035-1	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0029	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0043	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0056	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0097	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0102	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0193	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0194	[email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-119	Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
redhat evince	<= 2.32 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4
CPE cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:0.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:0.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:0.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:0.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:0.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:0.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:2.19:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:2.20:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:2.21:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:2.22:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:2.23:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:2.24:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:2.25:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:2.26:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:2.27:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:2.28:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:2.29:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:2.29.92:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:2.30:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:2.30.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:2.30.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:2.31:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:2.31.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:2.31.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:2.31.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:2.31.4.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:2.31.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:2.31.6.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:2.31.90:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:2.31.92:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
t1lib t1lib	5.1.2
CPE cpe:2.3:a:t1lib:t1lib:5.1.2:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
tug tetex	3.0
CPE cpe:2.3:a:tug:tetex:3.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 29, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 1, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 10, 2011	Initial Analysis	[email protected]

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