Bug 1967022 (CVE-2021-23191)

Summary: CVE-2021-23191 htmldoc: null pointer dereference in function image_load_jpeg()
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Dhananjay Arunesh <darunesh>
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Fixed In Version: htmldoc 1.9.12 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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Bug Depends On: 1967024, 1967025    
Bug Blocks: 1967023    

Description Dhananjay Arunesh 2021-06-02 10:59:41 UTC
A flaw was found in htmldoc in versions prior to 1.9.12. NULL pointer dereference in function image_load_jpeg(),in image.cxx may result in code execution and denial of service.

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

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

Comment 1 Dhananjay Arunesh 2021-06-02 11:01:30 UTC
Created htmldoc tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 1967025]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1967024]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2021-06-02 11:32:19 UTC
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.

Comment 3 Gianluca Gabrielli 2021-06-03 13:50:18 UTC
This has the same fix of 1967009 (CVE-2021-26252)