CVE-2021-40985

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.

Score

CVSS 3.1 5.5 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2021-11-03

Last modified

2024-08-04

Weaknesses

CWE-125

Affected products

• Debian Linux (Debian)
• Htmldoc (Htmldoc Project)

References

• https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/commit/f12b9666e582a8e7b70f11b28e5ffc49ad625d43
• https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/issues/444
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/02/msg00022.html