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  "id": "CVE-2007-0650",
  "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
  "published": "2007-02-01T19:28:00.000",
  "lastModified": "2017-07-29T01:30:19.110",
  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Buffer overflow in the open_sty function in mkind.c for makeindex 2.14 in teTeX might allow user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite files and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long filename.  NOTE: other overflows exist but might not be exploitable, such as a heap-based overflow in the check_idx function."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Un desbordamiento de b\u00fafer en la funci\u00f3n open_sty en el archivo mkind.c para makeindex versi\u00f3n  2.14 en teTeX,  podr\u00eda permitir a atacantes remotos asistidos por el usuario sobrescribir archivos y posiblemente ejecutar c\u00f3digo arbitrario por medio de un nombre de archivo largo. NOTA: otros desbordamientos se presentan pero podr\u00edan no ser explotables, tales como un desbordamiento en la regi\u00f3n heap de la memoria en la funci\u00f3n check_idx."
    }
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  "vendorComments": [
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      "organization": "Red Hat",
      "comment": "Red Hat does not consider this issue to be a security vulnerability.  The user would have to voluntarily interact with the attack mechanism to exploit the flaw, and the result would be the ability to run code as themselves.\n",
      "lastModified": "2007-02-13T00:00:00"
    }
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