CVE-2004-2167

Multiple buffer overflows in LaTeX2rtf 1.9.15, and possibly other versions, allow remote...

7.5 HighPublic exploitFix available

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.

Exploit likelihood

14.3%Down 36.6 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Record: CVE-2004-2167
CVSS 2.0: 7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2004-2167
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2004-2159 No score

Record: EUVD-2004-2159
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ww4g-p7g5-wh4f No score

Multiple buffer overflows in LaTeX2rtf 1.9.15, and possibly other versions, allow remote...

Record: GHSA-ww4g-p7g5-wh4f
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSV No score

Record: CVE-2004-2167
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-2167 No score

Record: DEBIAN-CVE-2004-2167
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

latex2rtf

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`latex2rtf` Debian:12	before 1.9.16	1.9.16
`latex2rtf` Debian:13	before 1.9.16	1.9.16
`latex2rtf` Debian:14	before 1.9.16	1.9.16

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
Source	Link	Date
Exploit-DB	LaTeX2rtf 1.9.15 - Remote Buffer Overflow	2004-09-21
PoC in GitHub	uzzzval/cve-2004-2167	2018-12-05

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2004-2167 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Latex2rtf, published December 31, 2004. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 14.3%, the 96th percentile. Fixed in latex2rtf 1.9.16.