Description (CNA)
dvips converter for Postscript files in the tetex package calls the system() function insecurely, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via certain print jobs, possibly involving fonts.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103497852330838&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5978
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104005975415582&w=2
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000537
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/169841
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-207
- http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/4567
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-195.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10365.php
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-194.html
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-070.php
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103497852330838&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5978
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104005975415582&w=2
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000537
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/169841
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-207
- http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/4567
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-195.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10365.php
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-194.html
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-070.php