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- Author: Miklos Vajna
- Vulnerable: 3.0-18
- Unaffected: 3.0-19locris1
Marc Schoenefeld found an integer overflow in the way TeX text formatting system processed special commands. If a user was tricked into processing a specially-crafted typesetter-independent .dvi (DeVice Independent) file, it could lead to dvips executable crash or, potentially, to arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the user running dvips.
- Bug Tracker URL: http://bugs.frugalware.org/task/4153