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Heap-based buffer overflow in the linetoken function in...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 17, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 27, 2023

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

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.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Nov 19, 2012
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 17, 2022
Last updated Jan 27, 2023

Severity

Moderate

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2011-0433

GHSA ID

GHSA-m37c-h529-2gqw

Source code

No known source code

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