CVE-2019-19601
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 1.21%
Last modified
CVE-2019-19601 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. OpenDetex 2.8.5 has a Buffer Overflow in TexOpen in detex.l because of an incorrect sprintf.. EPSS estimates a 1.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
OpenDetex 2.8.5 has a Buffer Overflow in TexOpen in detex.l because of an incorrect sprintf.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opendetex Project | Opendetex | 2.8.5 |
References
- https://github.com/pkubowicz/opendetex/issues/60Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/pkubowicz/opendetex/issues/60Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-19601?
OpenDetex 2.8.5 has a Buffer Overflow in TexOpen in detex.l because of an incorrect sprintf.
How severe is CVE-2019-19601?
CVE-2019-19601 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-19601?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2019-19601?
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