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CVE-2024-43426

Moodle: arbitrary file read risk through pdftex



Description

A flaw was found in pdfTeX. Insufficient sanitizing in the TeX notation filter resulted in an arbitrary file read risk on sites where pdfTeX is available, such as those with TeX Live installed.

Reserved 2024-08-13 | Published 2024-11-07 | Updated 2024-11-07 | Assigner fedora


HIGH: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Product status

Default status
unaffected

Any version before 4.1.12
affected

4.2 before 4.2.9
affected

4.3 before 4.3.6
affected

4.4 before 4.4.2
affected

Timeline

2024-08-12:Reported to Red Hat.
2024-08-19:Made public.

References

bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2304254 (RHBZ#2304254) issue-tracking

moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=461194

cve.org (CVE-2024-43426)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2024-43426)

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