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Debian: DLA-2026-1 Moderate: Htmldoc One-Byte Underflow Security Update

debian lts
Calendar Grey December 9, 2019
Dist Debian Esm H88
Enhance security on Debian 8 Jessie by following steps to fix the htmldoc one-byte underflow vulnerability, including updates and monitoring strategies
In HTMLDOC, there was a one-byte underflow in htmldoc/ps-pdf.cxx caused by a floating point math difference between GCC and Clang
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Summary

For Debian 8 "Jessie", this issue has been fixed in htmldoc version
1.8.27-8+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your htmldoc packages. This upload was
prepared by Utkarsh Gupta .

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


Regards,

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Package: htmldoc
Version: 1.8.27-8+deb8u1
CVE ID: CVE-2019-19630

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