Description
A stack-based buffer overflow (Remote Code Execution) issue was discovered in Design Science MathType 6.9c. This occurs in a function call in which the first argument is a corrupted offset value and the second argument is a stack buffer. This is fixed in 6.9d.
Published: 2018-02-28
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: 6.6% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-18385 A stack-based buffer overflow (Remote Code Execution) issue was discovered in Design Science MathType 6.9c. This occurs in a function call in which the first argument is a corrupted offset value and the second argument is a stack buffer. This is fixed in 6.9d.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T06:10:10.854Z

Reserved: 2018-02-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-6638

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Status : Modified

Published: 2018-02-28T05:29:00.210

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:11:02.647

Link: CVE-2018-6638

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