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.

CVSS v3.1

5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0

4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS

0.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 58th percentile

Published

2021-11-03

Updated

2024-08-04

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• michaelrsweet/htmldoc/issues/444

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

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