CVE-2010-2575

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the RLE decompression functionality in the TranscribePalmImageToJPEG function in generators/plucker/inplug/image.cpp in Okular in KDE SC 4.3.0 through 4.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted image in a PDB file.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 5.15% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory slackware.com Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory kde.org Vendor Advisory vupen.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-979-1 vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2178 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2202 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2219 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/41132 third party advisory
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20100825-1.txt patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/513341/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-August/046542.html vendor advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2010&m=slackware-security.340142 vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-August/046524.html vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/61371 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2206 vdb entry
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:162 vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/67454 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2230 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/41086 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2179 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40952 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00000.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-109/ vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-August/046448.html vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627289

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-2575?
CVE-2010-2575 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-2575?
To fix CVE-2010-2575, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2010-2575 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2010-2575 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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