PT-2010-2483 · Tex Users+2 · Tex Live+2

Published 2010-04-16 · Updated 2023-02-13 · CVE-2010-0739

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions TeX Live (affected versions not specified) teTeX (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to an integer overflow in the predospecial function, which might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DVI file, potentially triggering a heap-based buffer overflow.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-189

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-0739

RHSA-2010:0399

RHSA-2010:0400

RHSA-2010:0401

RHSA-2010_0399

RHSA-2010_0400

Affected Products

Red Hat

Tex Live

Tetex

References · 71

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-04167 · Security Note
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041573.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-02169 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0739 · Security Note
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