CVE-2018-6638 (GCVE-0-2018-6638)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-02-28 05:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 06:10
VLAI?
Summary
A stack-based buffer overflow (Remote Code Execution) issue was discovered in Design Science MathType 6.9c. This occurs in a function call in which the first argument is a corrupted offset value and the second argument is a stack buffer. This is fixed in 6.9d.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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Date Public ?
2018-02-27 00:00
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