{"id":"USN-3788-1","summary":"texlive-bin vulnerabilities","details":"Jakub Wilk discovered that Tex Live incorrectly handled certain files.\nAn attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.\nThis issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2015-5700)\n\nIt was discovered that Tex Live incorrectly handled certain files.\nAn attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.\n(CVE-2018-17407)\n","modified":"2026-04-22T09:51:27.452890Z","published":"2018-10-11T17:28:32Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5700","UBUNTU-CVE-2018-17407"],"upstream":["CVE-2015-5700","CVE-2018-17407","UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5700","UBUNTU-CVE-2018-17407"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3788-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-5700"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-17407"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"texlive-bin","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/texlive-bin@2013.20130729.30972-2ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=trusty"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2013.20130729.30972-2ubuntu0.1"}]}],"versions":["2013.20130529.30792-1build2","2013.20130729.30972-2","2013.20130729.30972-2build1","2013.20130729.30972-2build2","2013.20130729.30972-2build3"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"No subscription required","binaries":[{"binary_name":"libkpathsea6","binary_version":"2013.20130729.30972-2ubuntu0.1"},{"binary_name":"libptexenc1","binary_version":"2013.20130729.30972-2ubuntu0.1"},{"binary_name":"texlive-binaries","binary_version":"2013.20130729.30972-2ubuntu0.1"}]},"database_specific":{"cves_map":{"cves":[{"id":"CVE-2015-5700","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N"},{"score":"low","type":"Ubuntu"}]},{"id":"CVE-2018-17407","severity":[{"score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","type":"CVSS_V3"},{"score":"medium","type":"Ubuntu"}]}],"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS"},"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3788-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"texlive-bin","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:16.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/texlive-bin@2015.20160222.37495-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=xenial"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2015.20160222.37495-1ubuntu0.1"}]}],"versions":["2015.20150524.37493-5build1","2015.20150524.37493-7","2015.20150524.37493-7build1","2015.20150524.37493-7build4","2015.20160222.37495-1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"No subscription required","binaries":[{"binary_version":"2015.20160222.37495-1ubuntu0.1","binary_name":"libkpathsea6"},{"binary_name":"libptexenc1","binary_version":"2015.20160222.37495-1ubuntu0.1"},{"binary_name":"libsynctex1","binary_version":"2015.20160222.37495-1ubuntu0.1"},{"binary_name":"libtexlua52","binary_version":"2015.20160222.37495-1ubuntu0.1"},{"binary_name":"libtexluajit2","binary_version":"2015.20160222.37495-1ubuntu0.1"},{"binary_name":"texlive-binaries","binary_version":"2015.20160222.37495-1ubuntu0.1"}]},"database_specific":{"cves_map":{"cves":[{"id":"CVE-2018-17407","severity":[{"score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","type":"CVSS_V3"},{"score":"medium","type":"Ubuntu"}]}],"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:16.04:LTS"},"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3788-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"texlive-bin","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:18.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/texlive-bin@2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=bionic"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1"}]}],"versions":["2017.20170613.44572-5build1","2017.20170613.44572-5build2","2017.20170613.44572-6","2017.20170613.44572-6build1","2017.20170613.44572-6ubuntu1","2017.20170613.44572-8build1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"No subscription required","binaries":[{"binary_name":"libkpathsea6","binary_version":"2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1"},{"binary_name":"libptexenc1","binary_version":"2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1"},{"binary_name":"libsynctex1","binary_version":"2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1"},{"binary_name":"libtexlua52","binary_version":"2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1"},{"binary_name":"libtexluajit2","binary_version":"2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1"},{"binary_name":"texlive-binaries","binary_version":"2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3788-1.json","cves_map":{"cves":[{"id":"CVE-2018-17407","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},{"score":"medium","type":"Ubuntu"}]}],"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:18.04:LTS"}}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}