CVE-2011-0433: Gnome Evince

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 4.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Heap-based buffer overflow in the linetoken function in afmparse.c in t1lib, as used in teTeX 3.0.x, GNOME evince, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a DVI file containing a crafted Adobe Font Metrics (AFM) file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2642.

Affected products

  • Gnome Evince: affected versions not specified
  • t1lib t1lib: any version
  • Tetex Tetex: version 3.0 only

Published 2012-11-19. Last modified 2026-06-16.