Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7985-1)

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Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : TeX Live vulnerabilities (USN-7985-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7985-1 advisory. Shin Ando discovered that the Xpdf toolkit embedded in TeX Live incorrectly handled memory when decoding certain data...

USN-7985-1: TeX Live vulnerabilities

Shin Ando discovered that the Xpdf toolkit embedded in TeX Live incorrectly handled memory when decoding certain data streams. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause TeX Live to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 L...

USN-7985-1 texlive-bin vulnerabilities

Shin Ando discovered that the Xpdf toolkit embedded in TeX Live incorrectly handled memory when decoding certain data streams. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause TeX Live to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 L...

[SECURITY] Fedora 42 Update: texlive-base-20230311-94.fc42

The TeX Live software distribution offers a complete TeX system for a variety of Unix, Macintosh, Windows and other platforms. It encompasses programs for editing, typesetting, previewing and printing of TeX documents in many different languages, and a large collection of TeX macros and font...

[SECURITY] Fedora 43 Update: texlive-base-20230311-94.fc43

The TeX Live software distribution offers a complete TeX system for a variety of Unix, Macintosh, Windows and other platforms. It encompasses programs for editing, typesetting, previewing and printing of TeX documents in many different languages, and a large collection of TeX macros and font...

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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-43426

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - A flaw was found in pdfTeX. Insufficient sanitizing in the TeX notation filter resulted in an arbitrary file read risk on sites where pdfTeX is available, such ...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-26525

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - Insufficient sanitizing in the TeX notation filter resulted in an arbitrary file read risk on sites where pdfTeX is available such as those with TeX Live...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-46048

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - Tex Live 944e257 has a NULL pointer dereference in texk/web2c/pdftexdir/writet1.c. NOTE: this is disputed because it should be categorized as a usability proble...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-46051

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - TeX Live 944e257 allows a NULL pointer dereference in texk/web2c/pdftexdir/tounicode.c. NOTE: this is disputed because it should be categorized as a usability...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-32668

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - LuaTeX before 1.17.0 allows a document compiled with the default settings to make arbitrary network requests. This occurs because full access to the socket...