CVE-2009-1382

UnknownEPSS 9.02%

Last modified

CVE-2009-1382 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in mimetex.cgi in mimeTeX, when downloaded before 20090713, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a TeX file with long (1) picture, (2) circle, or (3) input tags.. EPSS estimates a 9.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in mimetex.cgi in mimeTeX, when downloaded before 20090713, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a TeX file with long (1) picture, (2) circle, or (3) input tags.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
9.02%

94.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ForkoshMimetex<= 1.71

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-1382?
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in mimetex.cgi in mimeTeX, when downloaded before 20090713, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a TeX file with long (1) picture, (2) circle, or (3) input tags.
How severe is CVE-2009-1382?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-1382 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 9.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1382?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST