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.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2010-2575 is rated Moderate Risk (59.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 4.65%, 91th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 4.16% | 4.65% | +0.49% |
| 2 | 2026-04-12 | 5.15% | 4.16% | -0.99% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 5.15% | — |
Full EPSS history (14 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.8 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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8.6 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
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not yet assigned | CVE-2010-2575 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (okular), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2575 |
gentoo
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normal | CVE-2010-2575: 1 GLSA(s) (201311-20), 1 atom(s) (kde-base/okular); latest impact normal. | https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2010-2575 |
redhat
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low | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2575 |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2010-2575 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (kdegraphics), 6 status rows across 6 suites (dapper, hardy, jaunty, karmic, lucid, upstream): released 4, not-affected 2. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-2575 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| kde | kde_sc | 4.3.0 | cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde_sc:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| kde | kde_sc | 4.3.1 | cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde_sc:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| kde | kde_sc | 4.3.2 | cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde_sc:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| kde | kde_sc | 4.3.3 | cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde_sc:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| kde | kde_sc | 4.3.4 | cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde_sc:4.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| kde | kde_sc | 4.3.5 | cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde_sc:4.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| kde | kde_sc | 4.4.0 | cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde_sc:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| kde | kde_sc | 4.4.1 | cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde_sc:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| kde | kde_sc | 4.4.2 | cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde_sc:4.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| kde | kde_sc | 4.4.3 | cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde_sc:4.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| kde | kde_sc | 4.4.4 | cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde_sc:4.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| kde | kde_sc | 4.4.5 | cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde_sc:4.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| kde | kde_sc | 4.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde_sc:4.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |