CVE-2018-6638

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.

Score

CVSS 3.1 9.8 Critical

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2018-02-28

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-787

Affected products

• Mathtype (Wiris)

References

• http://www.dessci.com/en/dl/
• https://drive.google.com/open?id=1V-AA1InXBPhgJviabilttkaP4DYay9f6