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CVE-2010-0739

texlive: Integer overflow by processing special commands

Severity Score

6.8
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

Desbordamiento de enteros en la función predospecial en dospecial.c en dvips en (1) TeX Live y (2) teTeX puede permitir a atacantes asistidos por usuarios ejecutar código a través de un fichero DVI manipulado que lanza un desbordamiento de búfer basado en pila. NOTA: algunos de estos detalles han sido obtenidos a partir de terceros.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
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
  • 2010-02-26 CVE Reserved
  • 2010-04-16 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2024-10-14 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-189: Numeric Errors
  • CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Tug
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 Tetex
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Affected
Tug
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 Tex Live
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Affected