Gentoo: GLSA-200711-34 Normal: CSTeX Code Execution Threat
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November 25, 2007
Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in CSTeX, possibly allowing to execute arbitrary code or overwrite arbitrary files.
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200711-34
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: Normal
Title: CSTeX: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: November 25, 2007
Bugs: #196673
ID: 200711-34
Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in CSTeX, possibly allowing to
execute arbitrary code or overwrite arbitrary files.
Background
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CSTeX is a TeX distribution with Czech and Slovak support. It is used
for creating and manipulating LaTeX documents.
Affected packages
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1 app-text/cstetex < 2.0.2-r2 Vulnerable!
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