01 Record
CVE-2009-2460
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in mathtex.cgi in mathTeX, when downloaded before 20090713, have unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in mathtex.cgi in mathTeX, when downloaded before 20090713, have unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.70% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 85.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2009-07-14 20:16Z17 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 05:52Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2009-07-14
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 35debe0c86a66fbd78c456b2f4441c44f768d4d6c9e4bd061855782a3ff81edd
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.vupen.comADV-2009-1875http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1875
- www.securityfocus.com20090713 [oCERT-2009-010] mimeTeX and mathTeX buffer overflows and commandinjectionhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504919/100/0/threaded
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.commathtex-mathtex-bo(51796)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51796
- secunia.com35816http://secunia.com/advisories/35816
- www.ocert.orghttp://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2009-010.html
- groups.google.comhttp://groups.google.com/group/comp.text.tex/browse_thread/thread/5d56d3d744351578
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- mathtex Fixed in 1.03-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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