CVE-2010-4743: Buffer Overflow
First published: Sat Jun 05 2010(Updated: )
Abcm2ps upstream has released latest v5.9.13 version, fixing "yet more multiple unspecified vulnerabilities": [1] <a href="http://moinejf.free.fr/abcm2ps-5.txt">http://moinejf.free.fr/abcm2ps-5.txt</a> Current versions of abcm2ps package, present in Fedora release of 11, 12, and 13, are v5.9.5 based (and potentially vulnerable). Please rebase to new version to overcome these.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/abcm2ps | <5.9.13 | 5.9.13 |
| abcm2ps | <5.9.13 | |
| Fedora | =13 | |
| Fedora | =14 |
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Reference Links
- http://moinejf.free.fr/abcm2ps-5.txt
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=663809
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-4744
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3441
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-4744
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=577014
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/054015.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43338
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0390
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-4743
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40033
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=600729
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/054424.html
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-4743?
CVE-2010-4743 has not been assigned a specific severity rating, but it is related to multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in abcm2ps.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4743?
To fix CVE-2010-4743, upgrade to abcm2ps version 5.9.13 or later.
Which versions of abcm2ps are affected by CVE-2010-4743?
CVE-2010-4743 affects abcm2ps versions prior to 5.9.13.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-4743?
A patch for CVE-2010-4743 is included in the latest version 5.9.13 of abcm2ps.
What systems are impacted by CVE-2010-4743?
CVE-2010-4743 impacts Fedora versions 11, 12, and 13 that utilize abcm2ps versions before 5.9.13.
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