Resumen de Don't take LaTex files from strangers
Stephen Checkoway, Hovav Shacham, Eric Rescorla
Text, LaTeX, and BibTeX are a common method of collaboration for computer science professionals. It is widely assumed by users that LaTeX files are safe; that is, that no significant harm can come of running LaTeX on a arbitrary computer. Unfortunately, this is not the case. In this article we describe how to exploit LaTeX to built a virus that spreads between documents of the MiKTeX distribution on Windows XP as well as how to use malicious documents to steal data from Web-based LaTeX previewer services.
