CVE-2024-46478 Affecting htmldoc package, versions <1.8.27-8ubuntu1.1+esm3
Threat Intelligence
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- published1 Jun 2025
- disclosed24 Oct 2024
Introduced: 24 Oct 2024
CVE-2024-46478 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Ubuntu:16.04 htmldoc to version 1.8.27-8ubuntu1.1+esm3 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream htmldoc package and not the htmldoc package as distributed by Ubuntu.
See How to fix? for Ubuntu:16.04 relevant fixed versions and status.
HTMLDOC v1.9.18 contains a buffer overflow in parse_pre function,ps-pdf.cxx:5681.