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CVE-2010-2641

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2010-2641 describes an array index error in the VF font parser within the dvi-backend component of Evince 2.32 and earlier, affecting products like Red Hat Evince. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (application crash) or potentially execute arbitrary code by processing a specially crafted font alongside a DVI file via the thumbnailer. With a CVSS score of 7.6, it is considered high severity due to its network attack vector, high complexity, and potential for complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.32CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.6HIGH

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
4.9
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.93%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
91.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0493 is in the 58th percentile among its peer group of 8,914 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: evince-0:2.28.2-14.el6_0.1
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2010-2641Moderate

evince: Array index errror in DVI file VF font parser

Jan 5, 2011

References

git.gnome.org / browse/evince/commit
Patch
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052910.html
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052995.html
lists.mandriva.com / security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.php
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Patch
secunia.com / advisories/42769
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/42821
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/42847
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/42872
debian.org / security/2011/dsa-2357
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2011-0009.html
securityfocus.com / bid/45678
securitytracker.com / id
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-1035-1
vupen.com / english/advisories/2011/0029
Vendor Advisory
vupen.com / english/advisories/2011/0043
Vendor Advisory
vupen.com / english/advisories/2011/0056
vupen.com / english/advisories/2011/0097
vupen.com / english/advisories/2011/0102