CVE-2011-0433 in t1lib

Summary

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.

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

• Reservation: 01/12/2011
• Disclosure: 11/19/2012
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-62984 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-119 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 7.3
• EPSS: 0.01892
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-0433
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0433
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2011-0433/