CVE-2016-10243

TeX Live allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by leveraging inclusion of mpost in shell_escape_commands in the texmf.cnf config file.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:tug:tex_live:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:43

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3803 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3803 - Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/05/1 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/05/1 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96593 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96593 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () 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/B7CNJ4HKX7X6V7VMN3UCU7KPY6IX4XRB/ -
References () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VL6PUKPWEXYIPIAZRIX5ZLQWCSALVLFP/ - () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VL6PUKPWEXYIPIAZRIX5ZLQWCSALVLFP/ -
References () https://scumjr.github.io/2016/11/28/pwning-coworkers-thanks-to-latex/ - Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory () https://scumjr.github.io/2016/11/28/pwning-coworkers-thanks-to-latex/ - Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-07 - () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-07 -
References () https://www.tug.org/svn/texlive?view=revision&revision=42605 - Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://www.tug.org/svn/texlive?view=revision&revision=42605 - Patch, Vendor Advisory

07 Nov 2023, 02:29

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VL6PUKPWEXYIPIAZRIX5ZLQWCSALVLFP/', 'name': 'FEDORA-2017-a8add6c46c', 'tags': ['Third Party Advisory'], 'refsource': 'FEDORA'}
  • {'url': 'https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/B7CNJ4HKX7X6V7VMN3UCU7KPY6IX4XRB/', 'name': 'FEDORA-2017-b72cafa5b4', 'tags': ['Third Party Advisory'], 'refsource': 'FEDORA'}
  • () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VL6PUKPWEXYIPIAZRIX5ZLQWCSALVLFP/ -
  • () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/B7CNJ4HKX7X6V7VMN3UCU7KPY6IX4XRB/ -

Information

Published : 2017-05-02 14:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:43


NVD link : CVE-2016-10243

Mitre link : CVE-2016-10243

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-10243


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Products Affected

tug

  • tex_live

debian

  • debian_linux

fedoraproject

  • fedora
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation