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 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...