USN-2695-1

Fernando Muñoz discovered that HTML Tidy incorrectly handled memory. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing specially crafted data, applications linked against HTML Tidy could be made to crash, leading to a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / tidy

Package

Name: tidy
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/tidy@20091223cvs-1.2ubuntu1.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

20091223cvs-1.2ubuntu1.1

Affected versions

20091223cvs-1.*

20091223cvs-1.2

20091223cvs-1.2ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libtidy-0.99-0",
            "binary_version": "20091223cvs-1.2ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tidy",
            "binary_version": "20091223cvs-1.2ubuntu1.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2015-5522",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "CVE-2015-5523",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "low"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS"
}

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2695-1.json"