{"cve":"CVE-2007-0650","nvd":{"published":"2007-02-01T19:28:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T22:36:00.060","status":"Modified","description":"Buffer overflow in the open_sty function in mkind.c for makeindex 2.14 in teTeX might allow user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite files and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long filename.  NOTE: other overflows exist but might not be exploitable, such as a heap-based overflow in the check_idx function.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["http://secunia.com/advisories/26982","http://secunia.com/advisories/30168","http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200709-17.xml","http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-34.xml","http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-13.xml"],"products":["makeindex:makeindex"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:44:49.019236172+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2007-0650","score":0.04179,"percentile":0.90918,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}