CVE-2018-6641

Published Feb 28, 2018 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 5.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
An Arbitrary Free (Remote Code Execution) issue was discovered in Design Science MathType 6.9c. Crafted input can overwrite a structure, leading to a function call with an invalid parameter, and a subsequent free of important data such as a function pointer or list pointer. This is fixed in 6.9d.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-18388 An Arbitrary Free (Remote Code Execution) issue was discovered in Design Science MathType 6.9c. Crafted input can overwrite a structure, leading to a function call with an invalid parameter, and a subsequent free of important data such as a function pointer or list pointer. This is fixed in 6.9d.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 6:10 AM
Reserved
Feb 5, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 28, 2018, 5:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:02 AM