Description
A stack-based buffer under-read in htmldoc before 1.9.12, allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted BMP image to image_load_bmp.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/commit/f12b9666e582a8e7b70f11b28e5ffc49ad625d43
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/issues/444
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/02/msg00022.html
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0010
EPSS Percentile
27.4%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-125
Status
published
Products (2)
debian/debian_linux
9.0
htmldoc_project/htmldoc
< 1.9.12
Published
Nov 03, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026