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(Texinfo: Buffer overflow)
Miloslav Trmac from Red Hat discovered a buffer overflow in the
'readline()' function of texindex.c. The 'readline()' function is
called by the texi2dvi and texindex commands.
Impact :
By enticing a user to open a specially crafted Texinfo file, an
attacker could execute arbitrary code with the rights of the user
running Texinfo.
Workaround :
There is no known workaround at this time.
Max CVSS | 0 |
Min CVSS | 0 |
Total Count | 2 |
| ID | CVSS | Summary | Last (major) update | Published |
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