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.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2010-1468 | 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. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-937-1 | TeX Live vulnerabilities |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T01:21:19.046Z
Reserved: 2010-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2010-1440
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Status : Modified
Published: 2010-05-07T18:24:15.877
Modified: 2026-06-16T23:18:23.790
Link: CVE-2010-1440
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN