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CVE-2010-0829

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2010-05-07 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Multiple array index errors in set.c in dvipng 1.11 and 1.12, and teTeX, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed DVI file.

Affected products

• Jan-Ake Larsson Dvipng: 1.11, 1.12
• Tug Tetex: all versions

References

• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041587.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00002.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/39914
• http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2048
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-936-1
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1219
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=573999
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9718
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041587.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00002.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html

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