CVE-2009-2460 : Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in mathtex.cgi in mathTeX, when downloaded

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in mathtex.cgi in mathTeX, when downloaded before 20090713, have unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.

Published 2009-07-14 20:30:00

Updated 2018-10-10 19:40:31

Source MITRE

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: Overflow

Products affected by CVE-2009-2460

Forkosh » Mathtex » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:a:forkosh:mathtex:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions

EPSS FAQ

1.00%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 83 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source	First Seen
10.0	HIGH	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C	10.0	10.0	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: Low Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: Complete Integrity Impact: Complete Availability Impact: Complete

CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

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