UBUNTU-CVE-2010-5109

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-5109
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2010/UBUNTU-CVE-2010-5109.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2010-5109
Upstream
Withdrawn
2025-07-18T16:42:40Z
Published
2014-05-05T17:06:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T07:16:58.691006Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

Off-by-one error in the DecompressRTF function in ytnef.c in Yerase's TNEF Stream Reader allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted TNEF file, which triggers a buffer overflow.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / libytnef

Package

Name
libytnef
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libytnef@1.5-6?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.5-6

Affected versions

1.*
1.5-5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libytnef0",
            "binary_version": "1.5-6"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libytnef0-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.5-6"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2010/UBUNTU-CVE-2010-5109.json"