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CVE-2021-23191

high

Description

A security issue was found in htmldoc v1.9.12 and before. A NULL pointer dereference in the function image_load_jpeg() in image.cxx may result in denial of service.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-23191

https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/commit/369b2ea1fd0d0537ba707f20a2f047b6afd2fbdc

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1967022

https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/issues/415

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2022-03-02

Updated: 2022-03-10

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00197