CVE-2009-1382

Impact

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in mimetex.cgi in mimeTeX, when downloaded before 20090713, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a TeX file with long (1) picture, (2) circle, or (3) input tags.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://groups.google.com/group/comp.text.tex/browse_thread/thread/5d56d3d744351578
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/039314.html
• http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2009-009.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35752
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35816
• http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2009-010.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504919/100/0/threaded
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1875
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0877
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51794
• http://groups.google.com/group/comp.text.tex/browse_thread/thread/5d56d3d744351578
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/039314.html
• http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2009-009.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35752
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35816
• http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2009-010.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504919/100/0/threaded
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1875
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0877
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51794