CVE-2010-5109
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.
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EPSS
Probability of exploitation (next 30 days): 0.0124 (1.2%)
Percentile: 79.3%
EPSS: 2026-05-06
Affects
randall_hand:yerase\'s_tnef_stream_readerfedoraproject:fedoraTechnical description
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.
Published: 5/5/2014, 5:06:02 PM
Last modified: 5/6/2026, 10:30:45 PM
References
- http://sourceforge.net/p/ytnef/bugs/13/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/11/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54484
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=831322
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-July/083804.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-July/083853.html
- http://sourceforge.net/p/ytnef/bugs/13/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/11/1