CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-2167

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Multiple buffer overflows in LaTeX2rtf 1.9.15 and possibly other versions allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the expandmacro function, and possibly Environments and TranslateCommand.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can remotely execute arbitrary code on the affected system by sending specially crafted input.

Recommendation

Update LaTeX2rtf to the latest version or apply a security patch. If not possible, restrict access to trusted users only.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Multiple buffer overflows in LaTeX2rtf 1.9.15, and possibly other versions, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) the expandmacro function, and possibly (2) Environments and (3) TranslateCommand.

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