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Vendor: Tug • 8 CVEs

CVEs (8)

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3Luatex Project
MiktexTug
3Luatex
MiktexTex Live
Jan 31, 2025
May 20, 2023
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
N/A· v2
LuaTeX before 1.17.0 allows execution of arbitrary shell commands when compiling a TeX file obtained from an untrusted source. This occurs because luatex-core.lua lets the original io.popen be accessed. This also affects...Show more
LuaTeX before 1.17.0 allows execution of arbitrary shell commands when compiling a TeX file obtained from an untrusted source. This occurs because luatex-core.lua lets the original io.popen be accessed. This also affects TeX Live before 2023 r66984 and MiKTeX before 23.5.Show less
3Luatex Project
MiktexTug
3Luatex
MiktexTex Live
Nov 3, 2025
May 11, 2023
N/A· v4
5.5 MEDIUM· v3
N/A· v2
LuaTeX before 1.17.0 allows a document (compiled with the default settings) to make arbitrary network requests. This occurs because full access to the socket library is permitted by default, as stated in the documentatio...Show more
LuaTeX before 1.17.0 allows a document (compiled with the default settings) to make arbitrary network requests. This occurs because full access to the socket library is permitted by default, as stated in the documentation. This also affects TeX Live before 2023 r66984 and MiKTeX before 23.5.Show less
3Canonical
DebianTug
3Debian Linux
Tex LiveUbuntu Linux
Nov 21, 2024
Sep 23, 2018
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
6.8 MEDIUM· v2
An issue was discovered in t1_check_unusual_charstring functions in writet1.c files in TeX Live before 2018-09-21. A buffer overflow in the handling of Type 1 fonts allows arbitrary code execution when a malicious font i...Show more
An issue was discovered in t1_check_unusual_charstring functions in writet1.c files in TeX Live before 2018-09-21. A buffer overflow in the handling of Type 1 fonts allows arbitrary code execution when a malicious font is loaded by one of the vulnerable tools: pdflatex, pdftex, dvips, or luatex.Show less
1Tug
1Tex Live
May 13, 2026
Dec 14, 2017
N/A· v4
8.8 HIGH· v3
6.8 MEDIUM· v2
TeX Live through 20170524 does not validate strings before launching the program specified by the BROWSER environment variable, which might allow remote attackers to conduct argument-injection attacks via a crafted URL,...Show more
TeX Live through 20170524 does not validate strings before launching the program specified by the BROWSER environment variable, which might allow remote attackers to conduct argument-injection attacks via a crafted URL, related to linked_scripts/context/stubs/unix/mtxrun, texmf-dist/scripts/context/stubs/mswin/mtxrun.lua, and texmf-dist/tex/luatex/lualibs/lualibs-os.lua.Show less
3Debian
FedoraprojectTug
3Debian Linux
FedoraTex Live
May 13, 2026
May 2, 2017
N/A· v4
9.8 CRITICAL· v3
7.5 HIGH· v2
TeX Live allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by leveraging inclusion of mpost in shell_escape_commands in the texmf.cnf config file.
1Tug
2Tetex
Tex Live
Apr 29, 2026
May 7, 2010
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
6.8 MEDIUM· v2
Multiple integer overflows in dvipsk/dospecial.c in dvips in TeX Live 2009 and earlier, and teTeX, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a special...Show more
Multiple integer overflows in dvipsk/dospecial.c in dvips in TeX Live 2009 and earlier, and teTeX, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a special command in a DVI file, related to the (1) predospecial and (2) bbdospecial functions, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-0739.Show less
1Tug
2Tetex
Tex Live
Apr 29, 2026
May 7, 2010
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
6.8 MEDIUM· v2
Integer overflow in dvips in TeX Live 2009 and earlier, and teTeX, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted virtual font (VF) file associat...Show more
Integer overflow in dvips in TeX Live 2009 and earlier, and teTeX, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted virtual font (VF) file associated with a DVI file.Show less
1Tug
2Tetex
Tex Live
Apr 29, 2026
Apr 16, 2010
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
6.8 MEDIUM· v2
Integer overflow in the predospecial function in dospecial.c in dvips in (1) TeX Live and (2) teTeX might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DVI file that triggers a heap-based b...Show more
Integer overflow in the predospecial function in dospecial.c in dvips in (1) TeX Live and (2) teTeX might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DVI file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.Show less