CVE-2023-51885

Published Jan 24, 2024

Last updated 9 months ago

CVSS critical 9.8

Overview

Description: Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Mathtex v.1.05 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the length of the LaTeX string component.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 9.8
Impact score: 5.9
Exploitability score: 3.9
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: CRITICAL

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-120

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:ctan:mathtex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "813741B4-82DA-4CEF-AC14-13D54FA54A13",
            "versionEndIncluding": "1.05"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References