cve/2016/CVE-2016-10243.md

### [CVE-2016-10243](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-10243)
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### Description

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

### POC

#### Reference
- https://scumjr.github.io/2016/11/28/pwning-coworkers-thanks-to-latex/
- https://scumjr.github.io/2016/11/28/pwning-coworkers-thanks-to-latex/

#### Github
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