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Ubuntu 8.04 LTS, USN-937-1 Critical: TeX Live Application Crash

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Calendar Grey May 6, 2010
Scroller Ubuntu Esm H88
Security update for Ubuntu addressing vulnerabilities in TeX Live that can lead to unexpected application shutdowns and risks for arbitrary code execution.
It was discovered that TeX Live incorrectly handled certain long .bib bibliography files

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texlive-bin vulnerabilities

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