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CVE-2019-19601

OpenDetex 2.8.5 has a Buffer Overflow in TexOpen in detex.l because of an incorrect sprintf.

7.8 High

OpenDetex 2.8.5 has a Buffer Overflow in TexOpen in detex.l because of an incorrect sprintf.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.22%Up 0.4 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

OpenDetex 2.8.5 has a Buffer Overflow in TexOpen in detex.l because of an incorrect sprintf.

Record
CVE-2019-19601
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

OpenDetex 2.8.5 has a Buffer Overflow in TexOpen in detex.l because of an incorrect sprintf.

Record
CVE-2019-19601
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-9216 No score

OpenDetex 2.8.5 has a Buffer Overflow in TexOpen in detex.l because of an incorrect sprintf.

Record
EUVD-2019-9216
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hqgr-4mrx-fxcr 7.8

OpenDetex 2.8.5 has a Buffer Overflow in TexOpen in detex.l because of an incorrect sprintf.

OpenDetex 2.8.5 has a Buffer Overflow in TexOpen in detex.l because of an incorrect sprintf.

Record
GHSA-hqgr-4mrx-fxcr
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 7.8

OpenDetex 2.8.5 has a Buffer Overflow in TexOpen in detex.l because of an incorrect sprintf.

Record
CVE-2019-19601
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2019-19601 7.8

OpenDetex 2.8.5 has a Buffer Overflow in TexOpen in detex.l because of an incorrect sprintf.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2019-19601
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
texlive-bin
Debian:12
 All versions, plus listed versions
2022.20220321.62855-5.12022.20220321.62855-5.1+deb12u12022.20220321.62855-5.1+deb12u22022.20220321.62855-62022.20220321.62855-7
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2022.20220321.62855-82023.20230311.66589-12023.20230311.66589-22023.20230311.66589-32023.20230311.66589-42023.20230311.66589-52023.20230311.66589-62023.20230311.66589-72023.20230311.66589-82023.20230311.66589-92024.20240313.70630+ds-12024.20240313.70630+ds-22024.20240313.70630+ds-32024.20240313.70630+ds-42024.20240313.70630+ds-52024.20240313.70630+ds-62025.20250727.75242+ds-12025.20250727.75242+ds-22025.20250727.75242+ds-32025.20250727.75242+ds-42025.20250727.75242+ds-52025.20250727.75242+ds-5~hurd.12026.20260303.78225+ds-12026.20260303.78225+ds-22026.20260303.78225+ds-32026.20260303.78225+ds-42026.20260303.78225+ds-5
 None known
texlive-bin
Debian:13
 All versions, plus listed versions
2024.20240313.70630+ds-62025.20250727.75242+ds-12025.20250727.75242+ds-22025.20250727.75242+ds-32025.20250727.75242+ds-4
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2025.20250727.75242+ds-52025.20250727.75242+ds-5~hurd.12026.20260303.78225+ds-12026.20260303.78225+ds-22026.20260303.78225+ds-32026.20260303.78225+ds-42026.20260303.78225+ds-5
 None known
texlive-bin
Debian:14
 All versions, plus listed versions
2024.20240313.70630+ds-62025.20250727.75242+ds-12025.20250727.75242+ds-22025.20250727.75242+ds-32025.20250727.75242+ds-4
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2025.20250727.75242+ds-52025.20250727.75242+ds-5~hurd.12026.20260303.78225+ds-12026.20260303.78225+ds-22026.20260303.78225+ds-32026.20260303.78225+ds-42026.20260303.78225+ds-5
 None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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

In short

CVE-2019-19601 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Opendetex Project Opendetex, published December 5, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.22%, the 68th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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