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

MEDIUM

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

Published Nov 3, 2021

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 0.94%

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.

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read

Link	Providers	Tags
https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/commit/f12b9666e582a8e7b70f11b28e5ffc49ad625d43		x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/issues/444		x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/02/msg00022.html		mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory