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DEBIAN-CVE-2010-1440

DEBIAN-CVE-2010-1440 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL

Multiple integer overflows in dvipsk/dospecial.c in dvips in TeX Live 2009 and earlier, and teTeX, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a special command in a DVI file, related to the (1) predospecial and (2) bbdospecial functions, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-0739.

Risk Scores

CVSS v4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:12texlive-bin0, 0, 0
Debian:11texlive-bin0, 0, 0
Debian:13texlive-bin0, 0, 0
Debian:14texlive-bin0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • May 7, 2010 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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