CVE-2023-32668
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
11/05/2023
Last modified:
27/01/2025
Description
LuaTeX before 1.17.0 allows a document (compiled with the default settings) to make arbitrary network requests. This occurs because full access to the socket library is permitted by default, as stated in the documentation. This also affects TeX Live before 2023 r66984 and MiKTeX before 23.5.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.50
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:luatex_project:luatex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.27.0 (including) | 1.17.0 (excluding) |
cpe:2.3:a:miktex:miktex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.9.0 (including) | 23.5 (excluding) |
cpe:2.3:a:tug:tex_live:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2009 (including) | 2023 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://gitlab.lisn.upsaclay.fr/texlive/luatex/-/blob/b266ef076c96b382cd23a4c93204e247bb98626a/source/texk/web2c/luatexdir/ChangeLog#L1-L3
- https://gitlab.lisn.upsaclay.fr/texlive/luatex/-/tags/1.17.0
- https://tug.org/pipermail/tex-live/2023-May/049188.html
- https://tug.org/~mseven/luatex.html#luasocket
- https://gitlab.lisn.upsaclay.fr/texlive/luatex/-/blob/b266ef076c96b382cd23a4c93204e247bb98626a/source/texk/web2c/luatexdir/ChangeLog#L1-L3
- https://gitlab.lisn.upsaclay.fr/texlive/luatex/-/tags/1.17.0
- https://tug.org/pipermail/tex-live/2023-May/049188.html
- https://tug.org/~mseven/luatex.html#luasocket