CVE-2024-25262 Affecting texlive-bin package, versions <2020.20200327.54578-7+deb11u2


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-TEXLIVEBIN-6261581
  • published 22 Feb 2024
  • disclosed 29 Feb 2024

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 texlive-bin to version 2020.20200327.54578-7+deb11u2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream texlive-bin package and not the texlive-bin package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

texlive-bin commit c515e was discovered to contain heap buffer overflow via the function ttfLoadHDMX:ttfdump. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a crafted TTF file.