CVE-2010-0827
UnknownEPSS 4.44%
Last modified
CVE-2010-0827 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Integer overflow in dvips in TeX Live 2009 and earlier, and teTeX, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted virtual font (VF) file associated with a DVI file.. EPSS estimates a 4.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Integer overflow in dvips in TeX Live 2009 and earlier, and teTeX, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted virtual font (VF) file associated with a DVI file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tug | Tex Live | <= 2009 |
| Tug | Tex Live | 1996 |
| Tug | Tex Live | 1998 |
| Tug | Tex Live | 1999 |
| Tug | Tex Live | 2000 |
| Tug | Tex Live | 2001 |
| Tug | Tex Live | 2002 |
| Tug | Tex Live | 2003 |
| Tug | Tex Live | 2004 |
| Tug | Tex Live | 2005 |
| Tug | Tex Live | 2007 |
| Tug | Tex Live | 2008 |
| Tug | Tetex | All versions |
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- Last Modified
- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2010-0827?
Integer overflow in dvips in TeX Live 2009 and earlier, and teTeX, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted virtual font (VF) file associated with a DVI file.
How severe is CVE-2010-0827?
Severity scoring for CVE-2010-0827 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0827?
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.
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