CVE-2010-2642
Priority
Medium
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.
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.
References
Bugs
Notes
jdstrand> 5.1.2-3.4 in Debian clams to have fixed this, but the patch wasn't
applied
applied
Assigned-to
jdstrand
Package
| Upstream: | needed |
| Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron): | released (2.22.2-0ubuntu2.1) |
| Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx): | released (2.30.3-0ubuntu1.2) |
| Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat): | released (2.32.0-0ubuntu1.1) |
| Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal): | released (2.32.0-0ubuntu4) |
| Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot): | not-affected |
| Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin): | not-affected |
Patches:
| Upstream: | http://git.gnome.org/browse/evince/commit/?id=d4139205b010ed06310d14284e63114e88ec6de2 |
Package
| Upstream: | pending (5.1.2-3.5) |
| Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron): | ignored (reached end-of-life) |
| Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx): | released (5.1.2-3ubuntu0.10.04.2) |
| Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat): | released (5.1.2-3ubuntu0.10.10.2) |
| Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal): | released (5.1.2-3ubuntu0.11.04.2) |
| Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot): | released (5.1.2-3ubuntu0.11.10.2) |
| Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin): | released (5.1.2-3.4ubuntu1) |