CVE-2010-2642
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CVE Details
| Release Date: | 2011-01-05 | |
| Impact: | None | What is this? |
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.
See more information about CVE-2010-2642 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score: | 5.1 |
| Vector String: | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| Version: | 2.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Network |
| Attack Complexity: | High |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
Errata information
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (tetex) | ELSA-2012-1201 | 2012-08-23 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (evince) | ELSA-2011-0009 | 2011-02-10 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (t1lib) | ELSA-2012-0062 | 2012-01-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (texlive) | ELSA-2012-0137 | 2012-02-15 |
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