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ELSA-2012-1201 Moderate: Oracle Linux tetex security update

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ELSA-2012-1201 Moderate: Oracle Linux tetex security update

Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

Published

01/07/2011

Created

07/25/2018

Added

09/01/2012

Modified

07/04/2017

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the AFM font parser in the dvi-backend component in Evince 2.32 and earlier, teTeX 3.0, t1lib 5.1.2, and possibly other products allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted font in conjunction with a DVI file that is processed by the thumbnailer.

Solution(s)

oracle-linux-upgrade-tetex
oracle-linux-upgrade-tetex-afm
oracle-linux-upgrade-tetex-doc
oracle-linux-upgrade-tetex-dvips
oracle-linux-upgrade-tetex-fonts
oracle-linux-upgrade-tetex-latex
oracle-linux-upgrade-tetex-xdvi

References

https://attackerkb.com/topics/cve-2010-2642
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43845
45678
46941
376500
CVE - 2010-2642
CVE - 2010-3702
CVE - 2010-3704
CVE - 2011-0433
CVE - 2011-0764
CVE - 2011-1552
CVE - 2011-1553
CVE - 2011-1554
DSA-2119
DSA-2135
DSA-2357
RHSA-2010:0749
RHSA-2010:0750
RHSA-2010:0751
RHSA-2010:0752
RHSA-2010:0753
RHSA-2010:0754
RHSA-2010:0755
RHSA-2010:0859
RHSA-2011:0009
RHSA-2012:1201
http://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/el-errata/2012-August/002990.html
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