CVEvulnerability
CVE-2010-1440
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2010-05-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-189
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.
Affected configurations
• tug tetex
• tug tex live (<= 2009)
• tug tex live 1996
• tug tex live 1998
• tug tex live 1999
• tug tex live 2000
• tug tex live 2001
• tug tex live 2002
• tug tex live 2003
• tug tex live 2004
• tug tex live 2005
• tug tex live 2007
• tug tex live 2008
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041573.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00002.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-28.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-937-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=586819 bugzilla.redhat.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10068 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041573.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00002.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-28.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-937-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=586819 bugzilla.redhat.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10068 oval.cisecurity.org