CVE-2007-5937

Severity Score

7.8

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Multiple buffer overflows in dvi2xx.c in dviljk in teTeX and TeXlive 2007 and earlier might allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DVI input file.

Múltiples desbordamientos de búfer en el archivo dvi2xx.c en dviljk en teTeX y TeXlive 2007 y anteriores, podrían permitir a atacantes asistidos por el usuario ejecutar código arbitrario por medio de un archivo de entrada DVI diseñado.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2007-11-13 CVE Reserved
2007-11-13 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-12-17 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CAPEC

References (25)

URL	Tag	Source
http://bugs.gentoo.org/attachment.cgi?id=135423	X_refsource_misc
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198238	X_refsource_confirm
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0266	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487984/100/0/threaded	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26469	Vdb Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019058	Vdb Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=368641	X_refsource_confirm
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1928	X_refsource_confirm

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00002.html	2018-10-15
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-05/msg00000.html	2018-10-15
http://secunia.com/advisories/27672	2018-10-15
http://secunia.com/advisories/27686	2018-10-15
http://secunia.com/advisories/27718	2018-10-15
http://secunia.com/advisories/27743	2018-10-15
http://secunia.com/advisories/27967	2018-10-15
http://secunia.com/advisories/28107	2018-10-15
http://secunia.com/advisories/28412	2018-10-15
http://secunia.com/advisories/30168	2018-10-15
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-26.xml	2018-10-15
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-34.xml	2018-10-15
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-13.xml	2018-10-15
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:230	2018-10-15
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3896	2018-10-15
https://usn.ubuntu.com/554-1	2018-10-15
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00663.html	2018-10-15

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Tetex Search vendor "Tetex"		Tetex Search vendor "Tetex" for product "Tetex"				*		-		Affected
Tug Search vendor "Tug"		Texlive 2007 Search vendor "Tug" for product "Texlive 2007"				*		-		Affected