A stack-based buffer overflow in image_load_bmp() in HTMLDOC <= 1.9.13 results in remote code execution if the victim converts an HTML document linking to a crafted BMP file.
References
Link Resource
https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/commit/27d08989a5a567155d506ac870ae7d8cc88fa58b Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/compare/v1.9.12...v1.9.13 Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/issues/453 Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/issues/456 Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/02/msg00022.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2021-11-12T17:49:37

Updated: 2022-02-26T13:06:15

Reserved: 2021-11-12T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2021-43579

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2022-01-10T14:10:24.167

Modified: 2022-04-01T15:20:58.410


Link: CVE-2021-43579

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