Security Advisory

CVE-2002-0836

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2004-09-01 04:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-08 03:03:49
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

dvips converter for Postscript files in the tetex package calls the system() function insecurely, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via certain print jobs, possibly involving fonts.