Vulnerability in Tug Tetex
CVE-2010-0827
Integer overflow in dvips in TeX Live 2009 and earlier, and teTeX, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted virtual font (VF) file associated with a DVI file.
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: 0.044 (91.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 91.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.044 · newest: 0.044 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Tug Tetex
- Tug Tex Live — versions 1996, 2004, 2000
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.tug.org/svn/texlive/trunk/Build/source/texk/dvipsk/ChangeLog
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/39971 (vdb-entry)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-28.xml (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.tug.org/svn/texlive/trunk/Build/source/texk/dvipsk/ChangeLog
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00002.html (vendor-advisory)
- security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-0827
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10052 (signature, vdb-entry)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-937-1 (vendor-advisory)