Bug 1946289 (CVE-2021-20308) - CVE-2021-20308 htmldoc: Integer overflow in image_load_gif()
Summary: CVE-2021-20308 htmldoc: Integer overflow in image_load_gif()
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Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM
Alias: CVE-2021-20308
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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low
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1946291 1946290
Blocks: 1946292
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2021-04-05 17:36 UTC by Pedro Sampaio
Modified: 2021-04-06 19:04 UTC (History)
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An integer overflow flaw was found in HTMLDOC. This flaw allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
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Last Closed: 2021-04-05 23:35:14 UTC
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Description Pedro Sampaio 2021-04-05 17:36:20 UTC 
Integer overflow in the htmldoc 1.9.11 and before may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service that is similar to CVE-2017-9181.

Upstream bug:

https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/issues/423
Comment 1 Pedro Sampaio 2021-04-05 17:36:51 UTC 
Created htmldoc tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 1946291]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1946290]
Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2021-04-05 23:35:14 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.
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