CVE-2004-2167 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 14.3% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 14.31% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2004-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| latex2rtf | latex2rtf |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | LaTeX2rtf 1.9.15 - Remote Buffer Overflow | 2004-09-21 |
References
- http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/latex2rtf/latex2rtf/definitions.c?rev=1.22&view=log
- http://www.osvdb.org/displayvuln.php?osvdb_id=10216
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11233
- http://www.securitytracker.com/alerts/2004/Sep/1011367.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17460
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17487
- http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/latex2rtf/latex2rtf/definitions.c?rev=1.22&view=log
- http://www.osvdb.org/displayvuln.php?osvdb_id=10216
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11233
- http://www.securitytracker.com/alerts/2004/Sep/1011367.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17460
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17487
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