CVE-2015-8106

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-8106
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-04-18 14:59:01 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionFormat string vulnerability in the CmdKeywords function in funct1.c in latex2rtf before 2.3.10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the \keywords command in a crafted TeX file.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 7.8 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-134 | n/a

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary7.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary9.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 22 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 23 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 24 All All All
Application Latex2rtf Project Latex2rtf 2.3.8 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: latex2rtf-2.3.10-1.fc22 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
1282492 – (CVE-2015-8106) CVE-2015-8106 latex2rtf: Format string vulnerability in CmdKeywords af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: latex2rtf-2.3.10-1.fc24 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: latex2rtf-2.3.10-1.fc23 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
LaTeX to RTF converter / Code / Commit [r1244] af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sourceforge.net
oss-security - CVE-2015-8106 - latex2rtf v2.3.8 format string vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
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