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CVSSv2

CVE-2009-2459

Published: 14/07/2009 Updated: 20/04/2010
CVSS v2 Base Score: 10 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 890
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in mimeTeX, when downloaded prior to 20090713, have unknown impact and attack vectors related to the (1) \environ, (2) \input, and (3) \counter TeX directives.

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Debian Bug report logs - #537254 mimetex: CVE-2009-2459 CVE-2009-1382 multiple security issues Package: mimetex; Maintainer for mimetex is Hilmar Preuße <hille42@webde>; Source for mimetex is src:mimetex (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: Nico Golde <nion@debianorg> Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 13:12:04 UTC Severity: g ...
Chris Evans discovered that mimeTeX incorrectly handled certain long tags An attacker could exploit this with a crafted mimeTeX expression and cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code (CVE-2009-1382) ...