USN-937-1: TeX Live vulnerabilities

It was discovered that TeX Live incorrectly handled certain long .bib bibliography files. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted bib file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash. This issue only affected Ubuntu 8.04 LTS, 9.04 and...

PT-2010-3127 · Thomas Esser +2 · Tetex +2

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: TeX Live versions prior to 2010 teTeX affected versions not specified Description: The issue is related to multiple integer overflows in the dospecial.c file of the dvips component, specifically in the predospecial and bbdospecial functions...

CVE-2010-1440

Multiple integer overflows in dvipsk/dospecial.c in dvips in TeX Live 2009 and earlier, and teTeX, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a special command in a DVI file, related to the 1 predospecial and 2 bbdospecial function...

CVE-2010-0827

Integer overflow in dvips in TeX Live 2009 and earlier, and teTeX, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted virtual font VF file associated with a DVI file...

DEBIAN-CVE-2010-0739

Integer overflow in the predospecial function in dospecial.c in dvips in 1 TeX Live and 2 teTeX might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DVI file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party...

Integer overflow

Integer overflow in the predospecial function in dospecial.c in dvips in 1 TeX Live and 2 teTeX might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DVI file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party...

CVE-2010-0739

Integer overflow in the predospecial function in dospecial.c in dvips in 1 TeX Live and 2 teTeX might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DVI file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party...

CVE-2010-0739

CVE-2010-0739 affects TeX Live and teTeX dvips parsing of DVI files. Root cause: integer/heap-based overflow in predospecial() of dospecial.c, triggered by a crafted DVI file, enabling user-assisted remote code execution. Connected advisories indicate TeX Live/teTeX components are vulnerable; pat...

PT-2010-2483 · Thomas Esser +2 · Tetex +2

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: TeX Live affected versions not specified teTeX affected versions not specified Description: The issue is related to an integer overflow in the predospecial function, which might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DVI file...

CVE-2010-0739

Integer overflow in the predospecial function in dospecial.c in dvips in 1 TeX Live and 2 teTeX might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DVI file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party...

Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200711-34 (cstetex)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200711-34. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 E-Soft Inc. Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

DEBIAN-CVE-2007-5936

dvips in teTeX and TeXlive 2007 and earlier allows local users to obtain sensitive information and modify certain data by creating certain temporary files before they are processed by dviljk, which can then be read or modified in place...