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CVE-2010-1440

Multiple integer overflows in dvipsk/dospecial.c in dvips in TeX Live 2009 and earlier, and teTeX, allow remote attackers to cause a denial

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Summary

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.

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Affected versions

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References 7

security.gentoo.org

lists.opensuse.org

bugzilla.redhat.com

lists.fedoraproject.org

oval.cisecurity.org

ubuntu.com