// For flags

CVE-2010-0827

texlive: Buffer overflow flaw by processing virtual font files

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Integer overflow in dvips in TeX Live 2009 and earlier, and teTeX, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted virtual font (VF) file associated with a DVI file.

Desbordamiento de entero en dvips en TeX Live 2009 y anteriores, y teTeX, permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegación de servicio (caída de aplicación) o posiblemente ejecutar código de su elección a través de una fuente virtual manipulada, asociada a un fichero DVI.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
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
  • 2010-03-03 CVE Reserved
  • 2010-05-07 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-189: Numeric Errors
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Tug
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 Tex Live
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 <= 2009
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Affected
Tug
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 Tex Live
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 1996
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Affected
Tug
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 Tex Live
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 1998
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Affected
Tug
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 Tex Live
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 1999
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Affected
Tug
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 Tex Live
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 2000
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Affected
Tug
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 Tex Live
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 2001
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Affected
Tug
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 Tex Live
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 2002
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Affected
Tug
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 Tex Live
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 2003
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Affected
Tug
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 Tex Live
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 2004
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Affected
Tug
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 Tex Live
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 2005
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Affected
Tug
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 Tex Live
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 2007
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Affected
Tug
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 Tex Live
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 2008
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Affected
Tug
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 Tetex
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Affected