medium5.3
CVE-2024-29073
Anki Latex Incomplete Blocklist Vulnerability
Impact
An vulnerability in the handling of Latex exists in Ankitects Anki 24.04. When Latex is sanitized to prevent unsafe commands, the verbatim package, which comes installed by default in many Latex distributions, has been overlooked. A specially crafted flashcard can lead to an arbitrary file read. An attacker can share a flashcard to trigger this vulnerability.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pip | anki | < 24.6 | 24.6 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ankiweb | Anki | Version 24.04 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-1992
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-1992
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x3r6-ccvq-cf5v
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-29073
- https://github.com/ankitects/anki/pull/3218
- https://skerritt.blog/anki-0day
- https://skii.dev/anki-0day
- https://github.com/ankitects/anki/commit/06f7aa393d21d7d5dd8039e15d543b73c3346932