CVE-2009-2459 (GCVE-0-2009-2459)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-07-14 20:16 – Updated: 2024-08-07 05:52
VLAI
Summary
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in mimeTeX, when downloaded before 20090713, have unknown impact and attack vectors related to the (1) \environ, (2) \input, and (3) \counter TeX directives.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1875 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://secunia.com/advisories/35752 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0877 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2009-009.html x_refsource_MISC
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Date Public
2009-07-13 00:00
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