8 High
AI Score
Confidence
Low
6.8 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access 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
0.067 Low
EPSS
Percentile
93.7%
The default configuration of the shell_escape_commands directive in conf/texmf.d/95NonPath.cnf in the tex-common package before 2.08.1 in Debian GNU/Linux squeeze, Ubuntu 10.10 and 10.04 LTS, and possibly other operating systems lists certain programs, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TeX document.
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
---|---|---|---|
ubuntu_linux | eq | 10.10 | |
ubuntu_linux | eq | 10.4 lts | |
tex-common | eq | 2.06 | |
tex-common | eq | 1.0 | |
tex-common | eq | 0.28 | |
tex-common | eq | 0.18 | |
tex-common | eq | 0.34 | |
tex-common | eq | 2.05 | |
tex-common | eq | 2.08 | |
tex-common | eq | 0.29 |
secunia.com/advisories/43816
secunia.com/advisories/43973
svn.debian.org/wsvn/debian-tex/?op=comp&compare[]=%2Ftex-common%2Ftrunk@4781&compare[]=%2Ftex-common%2Ftrunk@4812
svn.debian.org/wsvn/debian-tex/tex-common/trunk/?op=log
www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2198
www.securityfocus.com/bid/46986
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1103-1
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0731
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0861
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66249