CVE-2011-5244

Medium

Description

Multiple off-by-one errors in the (1) token and (2) linetoken functions in backend/dvi/mdvi-lib/afmparse.c in t1lib, as used in teTeX 3.0.x, GNOME evince, and possibly other products, allow 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, different vulnerabilities than CVE-2010-2642 and CVE-2011-0433.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
ProductGnome Evince
PublishedNov 19, 2012
First seenNov 19, 2012

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gnome evinceNo range specified—
t1lib t1libNo range specified—
tetex tetex3.0—

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