DEBIAN-CVE-2021-43579

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-43579
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-43579.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-43579
Upstream
Published
2022-01-10T14:10:24.167Z
Modified
2025-11-20T10:15:46.162326Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A stack-based buffer overflow in imageloadbmp() in HTMLDOC <= 1.9.13 results in remote code execution if the victim converts an HTML document linking to a crafted BMP file.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / htmldoc

Package

Name
htmldoc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/htmldoc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.9.11-4+deb11u1

Affected versions

1.*

1.9.11-4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-43579.json"

Debian:12 / htmldoc

Package

Name
htmldoc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/htmldoc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.9.13-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-43579.json"

Debian:13 / htmldoc

Package

Name
htmldoc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/htmldoc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.9.13-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-43579.json"

Debian:14 / htmldoc

Package

Name
htmldoc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/htmldoc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.9.13-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-43579.json"