CVE-2023-51885
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 2.9%
Description
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Mathtex v.1.05 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the length of the LaTeX string component.
How to fix CVE-2023-51885
No fixed version has been published yet. Mitigate by removing the affected package or applying upstream guidance from the references below.
- Debian/mathtex—no fix listed
Is CVE-2023-51885 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 2.9%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |