CVE-2009-2460
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in mathtex.cgi in mathTeX, when downloaded before 20090713,...
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in mathtex.cgi in mathTeX, when downloaded before 20090713, have unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
10.0
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in mathtex.cgi in mathTeX, when downloaded before 20090713, have unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.
- Record
CVE-2009-2460- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in mathtex.cgi in mathTeX, when downloaded before 20090713, have unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.
- Record
CVE-2009-2460- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-2455 No score
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in mathtex.cgi in mathTeX, when downloaded before 20090713, have unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2009-2455- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-35r7-4rp8-9885 No score
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in mathtex.cgi in mathTeX, when downloaded before 20090713,...
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in mathtex.cgi in mathTeX, when downloaded before 20090713, have unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.
- Record
GHSA-35r7-4rp8-9885- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in mathtex.cgi in mathTeX, when downloaded before 20090713, have unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.
- Record
CVE-2009-2460- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2009-2460 No score
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in mathtex.cgi in mathTeX, when downloaded before 20090713, have unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2009-2460- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
mathtexDebian:12 |
before 1.03-1 | 1.03-1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2009-2460 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Forkosh Mathtex, published July 14, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.71%, the 86th percentile. Fixed in mathtex 1.03-1.
References
vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1875
securityfocus.com/archive/1/504919/100/0/threaded
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51796
secunia.com/advisories/35816
ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2009-010.html
groups.google.com/group/comp.text.tex/browse_thread/thread/5d56d3d744351578
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2460
github.com/advisories/GHSA-35r7-4rp8-9885
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-2460