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CVE-2010-2643

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2010-2643 describes an integer overflow vulnerability in the TFM font parser within the dvi-backend component of Evince 2.32 and earlier, affecting products like Red Hat Evince. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting a malicious font file used with a DVI file processed by the thumbnailer. With a CVSS score of 7.6 (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C), it indicates high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, but requires high attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:evince:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
5.99%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
92.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0599 is in the 65th 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-2010-2643Moderate

evince: Integer overflow in DVI file TFM 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
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
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
secunia.com / advisories/43068
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
vupen.com / english/advisories/2011/0212