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CVE-2016-10243

Description

TeX Live allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by leveraging inclusion of mpost in shell_escape_commands in the texmf.cnf config file.

Risk Information

Base Score
9.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
9.885

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Essential programs and files (USN-3401-1) texlive-base_2013.20140215-1ubuntu0.1_all.debLinux
Essential programs and files (USN-3401-1) texlive-base_2015.20160320-1ubuntu0.1_all.debLinux
Essential programs and files (USN-3401-1) texlive-latex-base_2013.20140215-1ubuntu0.1_all.debLinux
Essential programs and files (USN-3401-1) texlive-latex-base_2015.20160320-1ubuntu0.1_all.debLinux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234