CVE-2007-5935

Impact

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=447081
• http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198238
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00002.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-05/msg00000.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/27672
• http://secunia.com/advisories/27686
• http://secunia.com/advisories/27718
• http://secunia.com/advisories/27743
• http://secunia.com/advisories/27967
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28107
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28412
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30168
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-26.xml
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-34.xml
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-13.xml
• http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0266
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:230
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487984/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26469
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019058
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3896
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=368591
• https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1928
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11311
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/554-1/