CVE - CVE-2010-0739

CVE-ID
CVE-2010-0739	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Integer overflow in the predospecial function in dospecial.c in dvips in (1) TeX Live and (2) teTeX might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DVI file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
MISC:39390 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/39390 MISC:39500 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39500 MISC:FEDORA-2010-8273 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041573.html MISC:GLSA-201206-28 URL:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-28.xml MISC:SUSE-SR:2010:012 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00002.html MISC:SUSE-SR:2010:013 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html MISC:USN-937-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-937-1 MISC:http://git.frugalware.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?p=frugalware-stable.git%3Ba=blob%3Bf=source/xapps-extra/tetex/texlive-CVE-2010-0739-int-overflow.patch URL:http://git.frugalware.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?p=frugalware-stable.git%3Ba=blob%3Bf=source/xapps-extra/tetex/texlive-CVE-2010-0739-int-overflow.patch MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=572941 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=572941 MISC:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11468 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11468
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20100226	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20100226)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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