7.6

CVE-2010-2640: redhat evince Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 7.6v2.0HighModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2010-2640
Published 07-01-2011Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2010-2640 is a high (CVSS 7.6) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in redhat evince. EPSS estimates a 4.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.6/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.93%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 1
DSA-2357-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10041-1RHSA-2011:0009

Timeline

  1. 07-01-2011
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Array index error in the PK font parser in the dvi-backend component in Evince 2.32 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted font in conjunction with a DVI file that is processed by the thumbnailer.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

4.93%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

92%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 4.93% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
4.93%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • evince< 2.30.3-2
Redhat1 product
  • evince≤ 2.32 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 2.19 | 2.20 | 2.21 | 2.22 | 2.23 | 2.24 | 2.25 | 2.26 | 2.27 | 2.28 | 2.29 | 2.29.92 | 2.30 | 2.30.2 | 2.30.3 | 2.31 | 2.31.1 | 2.31.2 | 2.31.4 | 2.31.4.1 | 2.31.6 | 2.31.6.1 | 2.31.90 | 2.31.92

2 vendors · 2 products

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