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CVE-2007-5935

Stack-based buffer overflow in hpc.c in dvips in teTeX and TeXlive 2007 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary cod…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.8
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.0%
percentile 90%
Public exploits
0
none known

Stack-based buffer overflow in hpc.c in dvips in teTeX and TeXlive 2007 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a DVI file with a long href tag.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

3.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

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

References

  • issues.rpath.com /browse/RPL-1928 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27672 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27743 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2008-05/msg00000.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28412 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • bugs.debian.org /cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=447081 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27686 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /554-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/26469 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11311 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200805-13.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200711-26.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • bugs.gentoo.org /show_bug.cgi?id=198238 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/30168 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=368591 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/3896 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27718 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200711-34.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27967 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00663.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • wiki.rpath.com /wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0266 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1019058 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28107 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:230 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/487984/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00002.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred

Sources

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