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CVE-2007-5935 (GCVE-0-2007-5935)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-11-13 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 15:47
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://secunia.com/advisories/27672 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://secunia.com/advisories/28412 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=447081 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/27686 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26469 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-13.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3896 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
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http://secunia.com/advisories/28107 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487984/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Date Public
2007-10-17 00:00
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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

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  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
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