CVE catalog

CVE-2024-40446

mimetex: CVE-2024-40446

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
0.77% · Oct 25, 2026

An issue in forkosh Mime Tex before v.1.77 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted script

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianmimetexsid1.76-6fixed
Debianmimetexforky1.76-6fixed
Debianmimetexbookworm1.76-2vulnerable

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianmimetexsourcesid1.76-6not yet assignedNot reported[1103801]
Debianmimetexsourceforky1.76-6not yet assignedNot reported[1103801]
Debianmimetexsourcebookworm(unfixed)end-of-lifeNot reported[1103801]

[Debian bug #1103801]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [mimetex]Affected
    Details (2)

    • 1.76-2 · amd64 · bookworm

      Affected

      dsa · mimetex · debian · bookworm; dsa · mimetex · debian · 12

    • 1.76-2 · arm64 · bookworm

      Affected

      dsa · mimetex · debian · bookworm; dsa · mimetex · debian · 12

Observed:

References

[CERT-Bund public advisories] · [Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]