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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Slackware Local Security Checks >> SSA-2006-142-01 tetex PDF security Vulnerability Assessment Details
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SSA-2006-142-01 tetex PDF security Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment New tetex packages are available for Slackware 10.2 and -current to fix a possible security issue. teTeX-3.0 incorporates some code from the xpdf program which has been shown to have various overflows that could result in program crashes or possibly the execution of arbitrary code as the teTeX user. This is especially important to consider if teTeX is being used as part of a printer filter. More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3193 Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2006 Michel Arboi |
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