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CVE-2009-1284

Published: 9 April 2009

Buffer overflow in BibTeX 0.99 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) via a long .bib bibliography file.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
reproducer in debian bug

Priority

Low

Status

Package Release Status
texlive-bin
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper Does not exist

gutsy Ignored
(end of life, was needs-triage)
hardy
Released (2007.dfsg.1-2ubuntu0.1)
intrepid Ignored
(end of life, was needs-triage)
upstream
Released (2009-1)
jaunty
Released (2007.dfsg.2-4ubuntu2.1)
karmic
Released (2007.dfsg.2-7ubuntu1.1)
lucid Not vulnerable
(2009-5)
Patches:
upstream: http://tug.org/mailman/htdig/tex-live/2009-August/021998.html