Out-of-bounds Write Affecting htmldoc package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.07% (33rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2004-HTMLDOC-3120966
  • published20 Feb 2025
  • disclosed14 Nov 2022

Introduced: 14 Nov 2022

CVE-2022-0137  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:20.04 htmldoc.

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:20.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

A heap buffer overflow in image_set_mask function of HTMLDOC before 1.9.15 allows an attacker to write outside the buffer boundaries.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1