DEBIAN-CVE-2016-10243

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-10243
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-10243.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-10243
Upstream
Published
2017-05-02T14:59:00.283Z
Modified
2025-11-19T02:01:15.489281Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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

References

Affected packages

Debian:11

texlive-base

Package

Name
texlive-base
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/texlive-base?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2016.20161130-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-10243.json"

texlive-bin

Package

Name
texlive-bin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/texlive-bin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2019.20190605.51237-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-10243.json"

Debian:12

texlive-base

Package

Name
texlive-base
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/texlive-base?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2016.20161130-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-10243.json"

texlive-bin

Package

Name
texlive-bin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/texlive-bin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2019.20190605.51237-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-10243.json"

Debian:13

texlive-base

Package

Name
texlive-base
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/texlive-base?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2016.20161130-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-10243.json"

texlive-bin

Package

Name
texlive-bin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/texlive-bin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2019.20190605.51237-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-10243.json"

Debian:14

texlive-base

Package

Name
texlive-base
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/texlive-base?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2016.20161130-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-10243.json"

texlive-bin

Package

Name
texlive-bin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/texlive-bin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2019.20190605.51237-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-10243.json"