Description
A vulnerability was found in htmldoc version 1.9.15 where the stack out-of-bounds read takes place in gif_get_code() and occurs when opening a malicious GIF file, which can result in a crash (segmentation fault).
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 5.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | htmldoc | htmldoc 1.9.15 |
References
- https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/commit/312f0f9c12f26fbe015cd0e6cefa40e4b99017d9Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/issues/463Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/02/msg00022.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/commit/312f0f9c12f26fbe015cd0e6cefa40e4b99017d9Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/issues/463Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/02/msg00022.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 9, 2022
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified