CVE-2019-18604
CRITICAL
9.8
CVSS Score
Published: October 29, 2019 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:25 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsAXODRAW2Axohelp.c
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Severity
CRITICAL9.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
In axohelp.c before 1.3 in axohelp in axodraw2 before 2.1.1b, as distributed in TeXLive and other collections, sprintf is mishandled.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 2.1.1
v < 1.3
Affected range stops below 1.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (2)
CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo
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