CVE-2024-25262 Affecting texlive-bin package, versions <2023.20230311.66589-9


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-TEXLIVEBIN-6261577
  • published22 Feb 2024
  • disclosed29 Feb 2024

Introduced: 22 Feb 2024

CVE-2024-25262  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 texlive-bin to version 2023.20230311.66589-9 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:13 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.