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CVE-2016-10243

2017-05-0200:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
14

CVSS2

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS3

9.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

0.009

Percentile

83.0%

TeX Live allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by
leveraging inclusion of mpost in shell_escape_commands in the texmf.cnf
config file.

Notes

Author Note
mdeslaur texmf.cnf isn’t shipped in texlive-bin package
OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu14.04noarchtexlive-base< 2013.20140215-1ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
ubuntu16.04noarchtexlive-base< 2015.20160320-1ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN

CVSS2

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS3

9.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

0.009

Percentile

83.0%