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CVE-2010-4653

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-11-13 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-190

Description

An integer overflow condition in poppler before 0.16.3 can occur when parsing CharCodes for fonts.

Affected products

• Debian Linux: 8.0, 9.0, 10.0
• poppler: before 0.16.3 — fixed in 0.16.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: poppler 0.16.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201310-03.xml
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45948
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-4653
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-4653
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-4653
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201310-03.xml
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45948
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-4653
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-4653
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-4653

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