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CVE-2010-2640

Array index error in the PK font parser in the dvi-backend component in Evince 2.32 and earlier...

7.6 HighFix available

CVE-2010-2640 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.6) in Redhat Evince, published January 7, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.93%, the 92nd percentile. Fixed in evince 2.30.3-2.

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.

Exploit likelihood

4.93%Down 1.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.6

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.

Record
CVE-2010-2640
CVSS 2.0
7.6 HighAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2010-2640
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-2644 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2010-2644
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8g52-q4jc-4p2g No score

Array index error in the PK font parser in the dvi-backend component in Evince 2.32 and earlier...

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.

Record
GHSA-8g52-q4jc-4p2g
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

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.

Record
CVE-2010-2640
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2010-2640 No score

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.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2010-2640
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10041-1 No score

evince-3.22.1-1.1 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the evince-3.22.1-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10041-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
evince
Debian:12
 before 2.30.3-2
2.30.3-2
evince
Debian:13
 before 2.30.3-2
2.30.3-2
evince
Debian:5.0
 before 2.22.2-4~lenny2, plus listed versions
2.22.2-4~lenny1
2.22.2-4~lenny2
evince
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
evince-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
evince-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
evince-dvi
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
evince-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
evince
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
evince-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
evince-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
evince-dvi
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
evince-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
evince
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
evince-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
evince-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
evince-dvi
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
evince-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
evince
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
evince-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
evince-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
evince-dvi
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
evince-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
evince
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
 before 3.22.1-1.1
3.22.1-1.1

History

History
WhenChangedSources
2026-11-03aliasesEUVD
2026-11-02createdCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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