CVE-2007-0650
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
93.7%
Buffer overflow in the open_sty function in mkind.c for makeindex 2.14 in teTeX might allow user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite files and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long filename. NOTE: other overflows exist but might not be exploitable, such as a heap-based overflow in the check_idx function.
Affected configurations
References
secunia.com/advisories/26982
secunia.com/advisories/30168
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200709-17.xml
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-34.xml
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-13.xml
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:109
www.securityfocus.com/bid/23872
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1706
bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=225491
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32284
issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1036
Related
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
93.7%