Bug#1064517: texlive-bin: CVE-2024-25262

2024-02-23 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
On Fri, Feb 23, 2024 at 10:13:53PM +0100, Hilmar Preuße wrote:
> On 23.02.24 16:31, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote:
> 
> Hello Moritz,
> 
> > The following vulnerability was published for texlive-bin.
> > 
> > CVE-2024-25262[0]:
> > | texlive-bin commit c515e was discovered to contain heap buffer
> > | overflow via the function ttfLoadHDMX:ttfdump. This vulnerability
> > | allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a
> > | crafted TTF file.
> > 
> 
> I'll upload tl-bin -9 soon. Do we need a fix in Debian stable too?

It's rather harmless, I don't believe we need a DSA. If you make an
update for a forthcoming point release to fix other bugs it's worth
piggybacking this, though.

Cheers,
Moritz



Bug#1064517: texlive-bin: CVE-2024-25262

2024-02-23 Thread Hilmar Preuße

On 23.02.24 16:31, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote:

Hello Moritz,


The following vulnerability was published for texlive-bin.

CVE-2024-25262[0]:
| texlive-bin commit c515e was discovered to contain heap buffer
| overflow via the function ttfLoadHDMX:ttfdump. This vulnerability
| allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a
| crafted TTF file.



I'll upload tl-bin -9 soon. Do we need a fix in Debian stable too?

Hilmar
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Bug#1064517: texlive-bin: CVE-2024-25262

2024-02-23 Thread Moritz Mühlenhoff
Source: texlive-bin
X-Debbugs-CC: t...@security.debian.org
Severity: important
Tags: security

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for texlive-bin.

CVE-2024-25262[0]:
| texlive-bin commit c515e was discovered to contain heap buffer
| overflow via the function ttfLoadHDMX:ttfdump. This vulnerability
| allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a
| crafted TTF file.

https://tug.org/svn/texlive/trunk/Build/source/texk/ttfdump/ChangeLog?revision=69605=co
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/texlive-bin/+bug/2047912
https://github.com/TeX-Live/texlive-source/pull/63

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-25262
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-25262

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.