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CVE-2018-6640

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 3.94% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-02-28 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. It may be remotely exploitable.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
remote code execution code execution

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CVE
CVE-2018-6640
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
3.94%

Original NVD Description

A Heap Overflow (Remote Code Execution) issue was discovered in Design Science MathType 6.9c. Crafted input can modify the next pointer of a linked list. This is fixed in 6.9d.

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