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.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2004-09-01T04:00:00

Updated: 2004-07-25T00:00:00

Reserved: 2002-08-08T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2002-0836

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2002-10-28T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2016-10-18T02:22:22.653


Link: CVE-2002-0836

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