Buffer overflow in Htmldoc_project Htmldoc

CVE-2021-23206

A flaw was found in htmldoc in v1.9.12 and prior. A stack buffer overflow in parse_table() in ps-pdf.cxx may lead to execute arbitrary code and denial of service.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.014 (69.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-23206?
CVE-2021-23206 is a high-severity vulnerability in Htmldoc_project Htmldoc, classified under Stack-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-03-02.
How severe is CVE-2021-23206?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.