DEBIAN-CVE-2009-3627

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-3627
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2009-3627.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2009-3627
Upstream
Published
2009-10-29T14:30:01Z
Modified
2025-09-25T00:12:00.915960Z
Summary
[none]
Details

The decode_entities function in util.c in HTML-Parser before 3.63 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via an incomplete SGML numeric character reference, which triggers generation of an invalid UTF-8 character.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / libhtml-parser-perl

Package

Name
libhtml-parser-perl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libhtml-parser-perl?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.64-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / libhtml-parser-perl

Package

Name
libhtml-parser-perl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libhtml-parser-perl?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.64-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / libhtml-parser-perl

Package

Name
libhtml-parser-perl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libhtml-parser-perl?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.64-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / libhtml-parser-perl

Package

Name
libhtml-parser-perl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libhtml-parser-perl?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.64-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}