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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2011-5244: T1Lib: : Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2011-5244: T1Lib: : Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/19/2012
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

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.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-media-libs-t1lib

References

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