CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-0433
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-11-19
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• gnome evince
• t1lib t1lib
• tetex tetex 3.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1201.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48985 secunia.com
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:144 www.mandriva.com
- http://xorl.wordpress.com/2011/02/20/cve-2011-0433-evince-linetoken-buffer-overflow/ xorl.wordpress.com
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=640923 bugzilla.gnome.org
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=679732 bugzilla.redhat.com
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-57 security.gentoo.org
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1201.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48985 secunia.com
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:144 www.mandriva.com
- http://xorl.wordpress.com/2011/02/20/cve-2011-0433-evince-linetoken-buffer-overflow/ xorl.wordpress.com
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=640923 bugzilla.gnome.org
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=679732 bugzilla.redhat.com
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-57 security.gentoo.org