MEDIUM
texlive: bibtex's invalid reads/writes when parsing big *.bib file
Published Apr 9, 2009
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 11.92%
Description
Buffer overflow in BibTeX 0.99 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) via a long .bib bibliography file.
Affected products
Remediation
Red Hat statement
The Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update may address this flaw.
Weaknesses (1)
References (12)
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=520920 x_refsource_CONFIRMExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34445 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-28.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/04/01/8 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-937-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1284 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=492136 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2009-1282 Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1284
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-1284
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg00505.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg00507.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=520920 | x_refsource_CONFIRMExploit | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/34445 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-28.xml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/04/01/8 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-937-1 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1284 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=492136 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking | |
| https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2009-1282 | Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1284 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-1284 | ||
| https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg00505.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA | |
| https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg00507.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA |
Change history (0)
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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Apr 9, 2009
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Apr 9, 2009
Link CVE-2009-1284
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a
ENISA EUVD
EUVD-2009-1282 Assigner mitre
Published Apr 9, 2009
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Exploited since n/a
Link EUVD-2009-1282