CVE-2009-1382
UnknownEPSS 9.02%
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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
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Forkosh | Mimetex | <= 1.71 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35752Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35816Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1875Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35752Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35816Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1875Patch, Vendor Advisory
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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