CVE-2007-5935
UnknownEPSS 3.95%
Last modified
CVE-2007-5935 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 3.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tetex | Tetex | All versions |
| Tug | Texlive 2007 | All versions |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27672Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27686Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27718Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27743Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27967Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28107Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28412Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30168Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27672Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27686Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27718Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27743Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27967Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28107Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28412Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30168Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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 code via a DVI file with a long href tag.
How severe is CVE-2007-5935?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-5935 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5935?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2007-5935?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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