Buffer overflow in Tetex
CVE-2007-5937
Multiple buffer overflows in dvi2xx.c in dviljk in teTeX and TeXlive 2007 and earlier might allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DVI input file.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.032 (87.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 87th percentile — 87.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.032 · newest: 0.032 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- bugs.gentoo.org/attachment.cgi
- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1928
- secunia.com/advisories/27672 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/27743 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-05/msg00000.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/28412 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/27686 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- usn.ubuntu.com/554-1/ (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/26469 (vdb-entry)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-13.xml (vendor-advisory)