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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2004-1293 EUVD-2004-1290GHSA-684j-4mgj-x6g7

Buffer overflow in the ReadFontTbl function in reader.c for rtf2latex2e 1.0fc2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a craf…

Published Dec 22, 2004 · Updated Aug 8, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

Buffer overflow in the ReadFontTbl function in reader.c for rtf2latex2e 1.0fc2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RTF file.

Public exploits

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Exploit-DB 1

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