CVE-2010-2640

Evince < 2.32 - Denial of Service or Remote Code Execution via PK Font Parser

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Array 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.

References (22)

Core 22
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://lists.mandriva.com/security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.php
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/42872
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0043
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0029
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052995.html
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/42769
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0097
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2357
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1035-1
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0102
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/42821
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0056
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0009.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024937
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052910.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45678
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/42847

Scores

EPSS 0.0493
EPSS Percentile 91.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (34)
redhat/evince 0.1
redhat/evince 0.2
redhat/evince 0.3
redhat/evince 0.4
redhat/evince 0.5
redhat/evince 0.6
redhat/evince 0.7
redhat/evince 0.8
redhat/evince 0.9
redhat/evince 2.19
... and 24 more
Published Jan 07, 2011
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026