CVE-2007-5935
Published: 13 November 2007
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.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| jdstrand | fixed in hardy with Debian's hps-segfault-fix |
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
tetex-bin Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
dapper |
Released
(3.0-13ubuntu6.1)
|
| edgy |
Released
(3.0-17ubuntu2.1)
|
|
| feisty |
Released
(3.0-27ubuntu1.2)
|
|
| gutsy |
Does not exist
|
|
| hardy |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Needed
|
|
|
texlive-bin Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
dapper |
Does not exist
|
| edgy |
Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
|
|
| feisty |
Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
|
|
| gutsy |
Released
(2007-12ubuntu3.1)
|
|
| hardy |
Not vulnerable
(2007.dfsg.1-2)
|
|
| upstream |
Needed
|