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Gentoo update for tetex
Secunia Advisory: SA27686
Release Date: 2007-11-19
Popularity: 3,211 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Manipulation of data
Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Gentoo Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-4033
CVE-2007-4352
CVE-2007-5392
CVE-2007-5393
CVE-2007-5935
CVE-2007-5936
CVE-2007-5937


Description:
Gentoo has issued an update for tetex. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose and manipulate sensitive information and by malicious people to potentially compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA26293
SA27672

Solution:
Update to "app-text/tetex-3.0_p1-r6" or later.

Original Advisory:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-26.xml

Other References:
SA26293:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26293/

SA27672:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27672/


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