vulnerability
Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2018-17407: texlive security update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Sep 23, 2018 | Feb 22, 2021 | Aug 13, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Sep 23, 2018
Added
Feb 22, 2021
Modified
Aug 13, 2025
Description
An issue was discovered in t1_check_unusual_charstring functions in writet1.c files in TeX Live before 2018-09-21. A buffer overflow in the handling of Type 1 fonts allows arbitrary code execution when a malicious font is loaded by one of the vulnerable tools: pdflatex, pdftex, dvips, or luatex.
Solutions
huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-texlivehuawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-texlive-basehuawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-texlive-kpathsea-lib
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