Description
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.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2010-0765 | 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. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-937-1 | TeX Live vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T00:59:39.028Z
Reserved: 2010-02-26T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2010-0739
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Status : Modified
Published: 2010-04-16T18:30:00.383
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2010-0739
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN