TeX Live allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by leveraging inclusion of mpost in shell_escape_commands in the texmf.cnf config file.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3803 | Third Party Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/05/1 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96593 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/B7CNJ4HKX7X6V7VMN3UCU7KPY6IX4XRB/ | |
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VL6PUKPWEXYIPIAZRIX5ZLQWCSALVLFP/ | |
https://scumjr.github.io/2016/11/28/pwning-coworkers-thanks-to-latex/ | Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-07 | |
https://www.tug.org/svn/texlive?view=revision&revision=42605 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
History
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2017-05-02T14:00:00
Updated: 2017-09-18T09:57:01
Reserved: 2017-03-05T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-10243
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2017-05-02T14:59:00.283
Modified: 2023-11-07T02:29:33.290
Link: CVE-2016-10243
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE