CVE-2024-25262

Publication date 29 February 2024

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

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.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
texlive-bin	24.04 LTS noble	Not affected
	23.10 mantic	Fixed 2023.20230311.66589-6ubuntu0.1
	22.04 LTS jammy	Fixed 2021.20210626.59705-1ubuntu0.2
	20.04 LTS focal	Fixed 2019.20190605.51237-3ubuntu0.2
	18.04 LTS bionic	Needs evaluation
	16.04 LTS xenial	Needs evaluation
	14.04 LTS trusty	Ignored

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package	Patch details
texlive-bin	Upstream: https://github.com/TeX-Live/texlive-source/pull/63

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-6695-1
TeX Live vulnerabilities
14 March 2024

Other references

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-25262