CVE catalog
CVE-2024-40445
mimetex: CVE-2024-40445
- Severity
- Low
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.64% · Oct 25, 2026
A directory traversal vulnerability in forkosh Mime TeX before version 1.77 allows attackers on Windows systems to read or append arbitrary files by manipulating crafted input paths.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | mimetex | sid | 1.76-6 | not affected |
| Debian | mimetex | forky | 1.76-6 | not affected |
| Debian | mimetex | bookworm | 1.76-2 | not affected |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | mimetex | source | sid | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | mimetex | source | forky | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | mimetex | source | bookworm | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [mimetex]Not affected
Details (2)
1.76-2· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · mimetex · debian · bookworm
1.76-2· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · mimetex · debian · bookworm
Observed: