CVE-2023-51888

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the nomath() function in Mathtex v.1.05 and before allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted string in the application URL.
Classic Buffer Overflow
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.5 HIGH
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CISA-ADPADP
7.5 HIGH
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 74%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
ctanmathtex
𝑥
≤ 1.05
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
mathtex
bookworm
no-dsa
bullseye
no-dsa
buster
postponed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
mathtex
bionic
needs-triage
focal
needs-triage
jammy
needs-triage
mantic
ignored
noble
needs-triage
oracular
needs-triage
trusty
ignored
xenial
needs-triage
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://blog.yulun.ac.cn/posts/2023/fuzzing-mathtex/
https://blog.yulun.ac.cn/posts/2023/fuzzing-mathtex/