fkie_nvd - fkie_cve-2024-43426

fkie_cve-2024-43426

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd

Published

2024-11-07 14:15

Modified

2025-02-10 23:15

Severity ?

7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Summary

A flaw was found in pdfTeX. Insufficient sanitizing in the TeX notation filter resulted in an arbitrary file read risk on sites where pdfTeX is available, such as those with TeX Live installed.

References

▼	URL	Tags
	patrick@puiterwijk.org	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2304254
	patrick@puiterwijk.org	https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=461194

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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    },
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      "value": "Se encontr\u00f3 una falla en pdfTeX. Una desinfecci\u00f3n insuficiente en el filtro de notaci\u00f3n TeX result\u00f3 en un riesgo de lectura arbitraria de archivos en sitios donde pdfTeX est\u00e1 disponible, como aquellos con TeX Live instalado."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2024-43426",
  "lastModified": "2025-02-10T23:15:14.460",
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          "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
          "version": "3.1"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
        "impactScore": 3.6,
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        "type": "Secondary"
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    }
  ],
  "sourceIdentifier": "patrick@puiterwijk.org",
  "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis",
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cve-2024-43426

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2024-11-07 13:22

Modified

2025-02-10 22:27

Severity ?

7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Summary

A flaw was found in pdfTeX. Insufficient sanitizing in the TeX notation filter resulted in an arbitrary file read risk on sites where pdfTeX is available, such as those with TeX Live installed.

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2304254	issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT
	https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=461194

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
			Version: 0 ≤ Version: 4.2 ≤ Version: 4.3 ≤ Version: 4.4 ≤

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