CVE-2010-1440

texlive: Integer overflow by processing special commands

Severity Score

6.8

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

Múltiples desbordamientos de enteros en dvipsk/dospecial.c en dvips en TeX Live 2009 y anteriores y teTeX, permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (caída de aplicación) o posiblemente ejecutar código arbitrario a través de un comando especial en un fichero DVI, relativo a las funciones (1) predospecial y (2) bbdospecial, vulnerabilidad diferente a CVE-2010-0739.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 6.8

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

2010-04-15 CVE Reserved
2010-05-07 CVE Published
2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-189: Numeric Errors
CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound

CAPEC

References (8)

URL	Tag	Source
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10068	Signature

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041573.html	2023-02-13
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00002.html	2023-02-13
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html	2023-02-13
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-28.xml	2023-02-13
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-937-1	2023-02-13
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=586819	2010-05-06
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-1440	2010-05-06

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Tug Search vendor "Tug"		Tetex Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tetex"				*		-		Affected
Tug Search vendor "Tug"		Tex Live Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tex Live"				<= 2009 Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tex Live" and version " <= 2009"		-		Affected
Tug Search vendor "Tug"		Tex Live Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tex Live"				1996 Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tex Live" and version "1996"		-		Affected
Tug Search vendor "Tug"		Tex Live Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tex Live"				1998 Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tex Live" and version "1998"		-		Affected
Tug Search vendor "Tug"		Tex Live Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tex Live"				1999 Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tex Live" and version "1999"		-		Affected
Tug Search vendor "Tug"		Tex Live Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tex Live"				2000 Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tex Live" and version "2000"		-		Affected
Tug Search vendor "Tug"		Tex Live Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tex Live"				2001 Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tex Live" and version "2001"		-		Affected
Tug Search vendor "Tug"		Tex Live Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tex Live"				2002 Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tex Live" and version "2002"		-		Affected
Tug Search vendor "Tug"		Tex Live Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tex Live"				2003 Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tex Live" and version "2003"		-		Affected
Tug Search vendor "Tug"		Tex Live Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tex Live"				2004 Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tex Live" and version "2004"		-		Affected
Tug Search vendor "Tug"		Tex Live Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tex Live"				2005 Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tex Live" and version "2005"		-		Affected
Tug Search vendor "Tug"		Tex Live Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tex Live"				2007 Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tex Live" and version "2007"		-		Affected
Tug Search vendor "Tug"		Tex Live Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tex Live"				2008 Search vendor "Tug" for product "Tex Live" and version "2008"		-		Affected