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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200709-17 (tetex)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Gentoo Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

6.8

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

15 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200709-17.

Insight

Insight

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in teTeX, allowing for user-assisted execution of arbitrary code.

Solution

Solution

All teTeX users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-text/tetex-3.0_p1-r4' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200709-17 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=170861 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=182055 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=188172 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200708-05.xml

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