CVE-2010-4743

Name: CVE-2010-4743
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2011-02-18T19:00:14.183+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.22%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-4743 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in the getarena function in abc2ps.c in abcm2ps before 5.9.13 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ABC file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3441. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.. EPSS estimates a 3.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the getarena function in abc2ps.c in abcm2ps before 5.9.13 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ABC file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3441. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.22%

86.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Moinejf	Abcm2ps	< 5.9.13
Fedoraproject	Fedora	13
Fedoraproject	Fedora	14

References

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=577014Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/054015.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/054424.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://moinejf.free.fr/abcm2ps-5.txtBroken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/40033Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/43338Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0390Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=600729Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=577014Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/054015.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/054424.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://moinejf.free.fr/abcm2ps-5.txtBroken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/40033Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/43338Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0390Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=600729Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 18, 2011
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-4743?

How severe is CVE-2010-4743?

Severity scoring for CVE-2010-4743 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2010-4743?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2010-4743?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

Scan your code now

Source: NVD / NIST