CVE-2010-1440

Medium

Description

Multiple integer overflows in dvipsk/dospecial.c in dvips in TeX Live 2009 and earlier, and teTeX, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a special command in a DVI file, related to the (1) predospecial and (2) bbdospecial functions, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-0739.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
ProductTug Tetex
PublishedMay 7, 2010
First seenMay 7, 2010

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
tug tetexNo range specified—
tug tex_livev ≤ 2009, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008—

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