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CVE-2011-1400

CVE-2011-1400

EPSS 4.1%
The default configuration of the shell_escape_commands directive in conf/texmf.d/95NonPath.cnf in the tex-common package before 2.08.1 in Debian GNU/Linux squeeze, Ubuntu 10.10 and 10.04 LTS, and possibly other operating systems lists certain programs, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TeX document.
Affected products
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References
http://secunia.com/advisories/43816http://secunia.com/advisories/43973https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66249http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/debian-tex/?op=comp&compare%5B%5D=%2Ftex-common%2Ftrunk%404781&compare%5B%5D=%2Ftex-common%2Ftrunk%404812http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/debian-tex/tex-common/trunk/?op=loghttp://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2198http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46986http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1103-1http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0731http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0861