CVE-2024-45508

NameCVE-2024-45508
DescriptionHTMLDOC before 1.9.19 has an out-of-bounds write in parse_paragraph in ps-pdf.cxx because of an attempt to strip leading whitespace from a whitespace-only node.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs1081236

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
htmldoc (PTS)bullseye1.9.11-4+deb11u3vulnerable
bookworm1.9.16-1vulnerable
sid, trixie1.9.20-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
htmldocsource(unstable)1.9.18-21081236

Notes

[bookworm] - htmldoc <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[bullseye] - htmldoc <postponed> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/issues/528
https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/commit/2d5b2ab9ddbf2aee2209010cebc11efdd1cab6e2

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