PT-2011-1377 · Gnome+1 · Evince+1

Jon Larimer · Published 2011-01-06 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2010-2641

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.6

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Evince versions 2.32 and earlier

Description The issue is related to an array index error in the VF font parser within the dvi-backend component. This error can be triggered by remote attackers using a crafted font in conjunction with a DVI file that is processed by the thumbnailer, potentially leading to a denial of service (application crash) or possibly the execution of arbitrary code.

Recommendations For Evince versions 2.32 and earlier, consider updating to a version that addresses this issue, as no specific workaround is provided for these versions. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

DoS

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-2641

DSA-2357-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10041-1

RHSA-2011:0009

RHSA-2011_0009

Affected Products

Evince

Red Hat

References · 58

• http://git.gnome.org/browse/evince/commit/?id=d4139205b010ed06310d14284e63114e88ec6de2 · Patch
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-06569 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-08613 · Security Note
• https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2011-0009.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0029 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1035-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-08617 · Security Note
• http://lists.mandriva.com/security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.php · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/42847 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-06572 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2010-2641 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-06564 · Security Note
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052995.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-06565 · Security Note
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0009.html · Vendor Advisory