CVE-2015-8106 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Format string vulnerability in the CmdKeywords function in funct1.c in latex2rtf before 2.3.10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the \keywords command in a crafted TeX file.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Fedoraproject	Fedora
Latex2rtf Project	Latex2rtf

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:latex2rtf_project:latex2rtf:2.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:22:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:23:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:24:::::::*

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References

Link	Providers
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181276.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181677.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181725.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/16/3
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1282492
https://sourceforge.net/p/latex2rtf/code/1244/

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-04-18T14:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T08:13:31.044Z

Reserved: 2015-11-11T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-8106

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-04-18T14:59:01.720

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2015-8106

Redhat

No data.

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