CVE-2007-5937 (GCVE-0-2007-5937)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-11-13 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 15:47
VLAI
Summary
Multiple buffer overflows in dvi2xx.c in dviljk in teTeX and TeXlive 2007 and earlier might allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DVI input file.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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http://secunia.com/advisories/27672 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
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http://secunia.com/advisories/28412 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/27686 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487984/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
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Date Public
2007-11-06 00:00
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      "initial_release_date": "2007-11-06T00:00:00+00:00",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "1",
      "source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
      "status": "final",
      "title": "Multiple dviljk buffer overflows",
      "url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2007/cve-2007-5937.json",
      "version": "3"
    },
    "suse_vex": {
      "aggregate_severity": "moderate",
      "current_release_date": "2023-12-09T03:39:52Z",
      "cve": "CVE-2007-5937",
      "id": "CVE-2007-5937",
      "initial_release_date": "2023-02-15T06:10:16Z",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2007-5937",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2007-5937.json",
      "version": "4"
    }
  }
}



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  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
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