Debian 10 DSA-4928-1 Critical: HTMLDOC Buffer Overflow Advisory
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June 9, 2021
A buffer overflow was discovered in HTMLDOC, a HTML processor that generates indexed HTML, PS, and PDF, which could potentially result in the execution of arbitrary code
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Summary
A buffer overflow was discovered in HTMLDOC, a HTML processor that
generates indexed HTML, PS, and PDF, which could potentially result in
the execution of arbitrary code. In addition a number of crashes
were addressed.
For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.9.3-1+deb10u2.
We recommend that you upgrade your htmldoc packages.
For the detailed security status of htmldoc please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/htmldoc
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: htmldoc
CVE ID: CVE-2021-23158 CVE-2021-23165 CVE-2021-23180
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