CVE-2010-3441 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via crafted input files or command-line options in abcm2ps, requiring user interaction to process the malicious file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2010-3441?
CVE-2010-3441 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 18 Feb 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple buffer overflows in abcm2ps before 5.9.12 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted input file, related to the PUT0 and PUT1 output macros; (2) a crafted input file, related to the trim_title function; and possibly (3) a long -O option on a command line.
Weakness: CWE-120
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3441?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Moinejf Abcm2ps.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3441?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2010-3441 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3441 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fedoraproject Fedora
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2010-3441, GHSA-w472-23r7-6hhp.