Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 14, 2009· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2009-2461

Description

mathtex.cgi in mathTeX, when downloaded before 20090713, does not securely create temporary files, which has unspecified impact and local attack vectors.

Affected products

Forkosh/Mathtex3 versions
cpe:2.3:a:forkosh:mathtex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:forkosh:mathtex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.02
- cpe:2.3:a:forkosh:mathtex:1.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:forkosh:mathtex:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

secunia.com/advisories/35816nvdVendor Advisory
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1875nvdVendor Advisory
groups.google.com/group/comp.text.tex/browse_thread/thread/5d56d3d744351578nvd
www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2009-010.htmlnvd
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504919/100/0/threadednvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51797nvd

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