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CVE-2011-1400
Published: Mar 25, 2011
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The default configuration of the shell_escape_commands directive in conf/texmf.d/95NonPath.cnf in the tex-common package before 2.08.1 in Debian GNU/Linux squeeze, Ubuntu 10.10 and 10.04 LTS, and possibly other operating systems lists certain programs, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TeX document.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
texcommon-shellescapecommands-ce(66249)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
43973
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
46986
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
ADV-2011-0731
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/debian-tex/tex-common/trunk/?op=log
x_refsource_CONFIRM
USN-1103-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
DSA-2198
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
ADV-2011-0861
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
43816
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
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