Summary
Jakub Wilk discovered that Tex Live incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2015-5700)
It was discovered that Tex Live incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2018-17407)
Fixed packages 3
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS | texlive-bin | 2013.20130729.30972-2ubuntu0.1 |
| Ubuntu · 16.04 LTS 16.04:LTS | texlive-bin | 2015.20160222.37495-1ubuntu0.1 |
| Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS | texlive-bin | 2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1 |
Vulnerabilities 2
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Unscored —
mktexlsr revision 22855 through revision 36625 as packaged in texlive allows local users to write to arbitrary files vi…
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Unscored —
An issue was discovered in t1_check_unusual_charstring functions in writet1.c files in TeX Live before 2018-09-21. A bu…