Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 16, 2010· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2010-0739
CVE-2010-0739
Description
Integer overflow in the predospecial function in dospecial.c in dvips in (1) TeX Live and (2) teTeX might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DVI file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected products
2Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
9- secunia.com/advisories/39390nvdVendor Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041573.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00002.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.htmlnvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-28.xmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/39500nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-937-1nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11468nvd
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