Stack-based buffer overflow in hpc.c in dvips in teTeX and TeXlive 2007 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a DVI file with a long href tag.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-5905 Stack-based buffer overflow in hpc.c in dvips in teTeX and TeXlive 2007 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a DVI file with a long href tag.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-554-1 teTeX and TeX Live vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T15:47:00.587Z

Reserved: 2007-11-13T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-5935

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2007-11-13T22:46:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2007-5935

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2007-10-17T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2007-5935 - Bugzilla

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