Improper Resource Shutdown or Release Affecting tidy-html5 package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.01% (2nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-TIDYHTML5-10494274
  • published24 Jun 2025
  • disclosed23 Jun 2025

Introduced: 23 Jun 2025

NewCVE-2025-6496  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-404  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:11 tidy-html5.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream tidy-html5 package and not the tidy-html5 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability was found in HTACG tidy-html5 5.8.0. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function InsertNodeAsParent of the file src/parser.c. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1