CVE-2007-0650

{"id": "CVE-2007-0650", "cveTags": [], "metrics": {"cvssMetricV2": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "cvssData": {"version": "2.0", "baseScore": 6.8, "accessVector": "NETWORK", "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P", "authentication": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL", "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM", "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL", "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL"}, "acInsufInfo": false, "impactScore": 6.4, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "exploitabilityScore": 8.6, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": true, "userInteractionRequired": true}]}, "published": "2007-02-01T19:28:00.000", "references": [{"url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/26982", "source": "cve@mitre.org"}, {"url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30168", "source": "cve@mitre.org"}, {"url": "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200709-17.xml", "source": "cve@mitre.org"}, {"url": "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-34.xml", "source": "cve@mitre.org"}, {"url": "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-13.xml", "source": "cve@mitre.org"}, {"url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:109", "source": "cve@mitre.org"}, {"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23872", "source": "cve@mitre.org"}, {"url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1706", "source": "cve@mitre.org"}, {"url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=225491", "source": "cve@mitre.org"}, {"url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32284", "source": "cve@mitre.org"}, {"url": "https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1036", "source": "cve@mitre.org"}, {"url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/26982", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30168", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200709-17.xml", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-34.xml", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-13.xml", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:109", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23872", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1706", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=225491", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32284", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1036", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}], "vulnStatus": "Deferred", "weaknesses": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "Buffer overflow in the open_sty function in mkind.c for makeindex 2.14 in teTeX might allow user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite files and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long filename. NOTE: other overflows exist but might not be exploitable, such as a heap-based overflow in the check_idx function."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "Un desbordamiento de b\u00fafer en la funci\u00f3n open_sty en el archivo mkind.c para makeindex versi\u00f3n 2.14 en teTeX, podr\u00eda permitir a atacantes remotos asistidos por el usuario sobrescribir archivos y posiblemente ejecutar c\u00f3digo arbitrario por medio de un nombre de archivo largo. NOTA: otros desbordamientos se presentan pero podr\u00edan no ser explotables, tales como un desbordamiento en la regi\u00f3n heap de la memoria en la funci\u00f3n check_idx."}], "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:makeindex:makeindex:2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "0F9F33B8-5171-444E-85E7-368F25545E91"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "vendorComments": [{"comment": "Red Hat does not consider this issue to be a security vulnerability. The user would have to voluntarily interact with the attack mechanism to exploit the flaw, and the result would be the ability to run code as themselves.\n", "lastModified": "2007-02-13T00:00:00", "organization": "Red Hat"}], "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org"}