CVE-2024-28245

NameCVE-2024-28245
DescriptionKaTeX is a JavaScript library for TeX math rendering on the web. KaTeX users who render untrusted mathematical expressions could encounter malicious input using `\includegraphics` that runs arbitrary JavaScript, or generate invalid HTML. Upgrade to KaTeX v0.16.10 to remove this vulnerability.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs1067805

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
node-katex (PTS)bullseye0.10.2+dfsg-8vulnerable
bookworm0.16.4+~cs6.1.0-1vulnerable
sid, trixie0.16.10+~cs6.1.0-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
node-katexsource(unstable)0.16.10+~cs6.1.0-11067805

Notes

[bookworm] - node-katex <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[bullseye] - node-katex <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/KaTeX/KaTeX/security/advisories/GHSA-f98w-7cxr-ff2h
https://github.com/KaTeX/KaTeX/commit/c5897fcd1f73da9612a53e6b5544f1d776e17770 (v0.16.10)

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