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CVE-2010-0739

Published: Apr 16, 2010 | Modified: Apr 11, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
6.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
6.8 MODERATE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
Vulnerability-free packages from our partners
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0739
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/189.html

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 information.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Tetex Tug * *
Tex_live Tug * *
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 RedHat tetex-0:1.0.7-67.19 *
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 RedHat tetex-0:2.0.2-22.0.1.EL4.16 *
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 RedHat tetex-0:3.0-33.8.el5_5.5 *
Texlive-bin Ubuntu hardy *
Texlive-bin Ubuntu intrepid *
Texlive-bin Ubuntu jaunty *
Texlive-bin Ubuntu karmic *
Texlive-bin Ubuntu lucid *
Texlive-bin Ubuntu upstream *

References

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