CVE-2023-46051 Affecting texlive-xetex-bin package, versions <2021.20210325.svn58378-150400.31.6.4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES155-TEXLIVEXETEXBIN-6616560
  • published17 Apr 2024
  • disclosed16 Apr 2024

Introduced: 16 Apr 2024

CVE-2023-46051  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.5 texlive-xetex-bin to version 2021.20210325.svn58378-150400.31.6.4 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream texlive-xetex-bin package and not the texlive-xetex-bin package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.5 relevant fixed versions and status.

TeX Live 944e257 allows a NULL pointer dereference in texk/web2c/pdftexdir/tounicode.c. NOTE: this is disputed because it should be categorized as a usability problem.

CVSS Scores

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