Heap-based buffer overflow in the linetoken function in afmparse.c in t1lib, as used in teTeX 3.0.x, GNOME evince, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a DVI file containing a crafted Adobe Font Metrics (AFM) file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2642.
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Advisories
Source | ID | Title |
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DSA-2388-1 | t1lib security update |
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EUVD-2011-0458 | Heap-based buffer overflow in the linetoken function in afmparse.c in t1lib, as used in teTeX 3.0.x, GNOME evince, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a DVI file containing a crafted Adobe Font Metrics (AFM) file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2642. |
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USN-1335-1 | t1lib vulnerabilities |
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USN-1347-1 | Evince vulnerability |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T21:51:08.799Z
Reserved: 2011-01-12T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2011-0433

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2012-11-19T12:10:48.477
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2011-0433


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