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Ubuntu: USN-4696-1 (CVE-2019-19630): HTMLDOC vulnerability

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Ubuntu: USN-4696-1 (CVE-2019-19630): HTMLDOC vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/08/2019
Created
01/20/2021
Added
01/19/2021
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

HTMLDOC 1.9.7 allows a stack-based buffer overflow in the hd_strlcpy() function in string.c (when called from render_contents in ps-pdf.cxx) via a crafted HTML document.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-htmldoc

References

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