SUSE-SU-2018:3033-2

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    SUSE-SU-2018:3033-2

    Published: 21 Feb 2019Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-17407

    Summary: Security update for texlive

    Details: This update for texlive fixes the following issue: - CVE-2018-17407: Prevent buffer overflow when handling of Type 1 fonts allowed arbitrary code execution when a malicious font was loaded by one of the vulnerable tools: pdflatex, pdftex, dvips, or luatex (bsc#1109673)

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20183033-2/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1109673, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-17407

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: texlive

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/texlive&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%207

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2013.20130620-22.3.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High