CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-10243: Input Validation

First published: Tue May 02 2017(Updated: )

TeX Live allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by leveraging inclusion of mpost in shell_escape_commands in the texmf.cnf config file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Debian Debian Linux=7.0
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
Fedoraproject Fedora=25
Fedoraproject Fedora=26
Tug Tex Live

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