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CVSSv2

CVE-2007-5935

Published: 13/11/2007 Updated: 15/10/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 605
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Vulnerability Summary

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

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Vendor Advisories

Ubuntu Security Notice: tetex-bin, texlive-bin vulnerabilities
Bastien Roucaries discovered that dvips as included in tetex-bin and texlive-bin did not properly perform bounds checking If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted dvi file, dvips could be made to crash and execute code as the user invoking the program (CVE-2007-5935) ...

References

CWE-119http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=447081https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=368591http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198238http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-26.xmlhttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-34.xmlhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:230http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26469http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019058http://secunia.com/advisories/27672http://secunia.com/advisories/27686http://secunia.com/advisories/27743https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1928http://secunia.com/advisories/27967http://secunia.com/advisories/28107https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00663.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/27718http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00002.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/28412http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0266http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-13.xmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-05/msg00000.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/30168http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3896https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11311https://usn.ubuntu.com/554-1/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487984/100/0/threadedhttps://usn.ubuntu.com/554-1/https://nvd.nist.gov
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