High severity · published Dec 8, 2019
CVE-2019-19630
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
7.8
CVSS
1.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.1% · higher than 66% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
8.0; 9.0 · source: NVD
FE
Fedora · Fedoraproject
30; 31 · source: NVD
HT
Htmldoc · Htmldoc Project
1.9.7 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-19630
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-19630
Exploit
https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/issues/370
Mailing List
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00008.html
Mailing List
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/07/msg00000.html
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7MZLVUBON5AYWYTFTJ4HBSHGTQTY7KBN/
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FEUT3LG6DWTICKXYAN4SWOQWWCGHPLDJ/
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