CVE-2009-1284

Description

Buffer overflow in BibTeX 0.99 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) via a long .bib bibliography file.

References

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg00507.html

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg00505.html

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=492136

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-937-1

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/04/01/8

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-28.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/34445

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3