Description
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.
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CVSS 3.1 8.1/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| tug | tex_live | c515e |
References
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/texlive-bin/+bug/2047912
- https://tug.org/svn/texlive/trunk/Build/source/texk/ttfdump/ChangeLog?revision=69605&view=co
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/texlive-bin/+bug/2047912
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/10/msg00032.html
- https://tug.org/svn/texlive/trunk/Build/source/texk/ttfdump/ChangeLog?revision=69605&view=co
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 29, 2024
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Deferred