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TITLE:
Gentoo cstetex Multiple Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27759

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27759/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Unknown, Exposure of sensitive information, DoS, System access

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Gentoo Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/339/

DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in cstetex, where some
have unknown impacts and others can be exploited by malicious, local
users to disclose and manipulate sensitive information, or by
malicious users and malicious people to compromise a vulnerable
system.

For more information:
SA26390
SA26862
SA26982
SA27239
SA27686
SA27705

SOLUTION:
The vendor recommends removing the package or migrating to teTeX or
TeX Live with its Babel packages.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-34.xml

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA26390:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26390/

SA26862:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26862/

SA26982:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26982/

SA27239:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27239/

SA27686:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27686/

SA27705:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27705/

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