CVE-2011-5244
EPSS 1.8%
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.
How to fix CVE-2011-5244
To remediate CVE-2011-5244, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/evince—upgrade to 2.32.0-1 or later
Is CVE-2011-5244 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.8%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2.32.0-1