Name: CVE-2009-1383: Improper Control of Generation of Code
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2009-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2009-1383, CWE-94, CVSS 7.3, EPSS 0.00987

The getdirective function in mathtex.cgi in mathTeX, when downloaded before 20090713, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the dpi tag.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.3

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade mathtex	Jul 30, 2024	Jul 14, 2009

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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