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Debian Security Advisory DSA-4928-1                   security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/                       Moritz Muehlenhoff
June 09, 2021                         https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : htmldoc
CVE ID         : CVE-2021-23158 CVE-2021-23165 CVE-2021-23180
                 CVE-2021-23191 CVE-2021-23206 CVE-2021-26252
		 CVE-2021-26259 CVE-2021-26948

A buffer overflow was discovered in HTMLDOC, a HTML processor that
generates indexed HTML, PS, and PDF, which could potentially result in
the execution of arbitrary code. In addition a number of crashes
were addressed.

For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.9.3-1+deb10u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your htmldoc packages.

For the detailed security status of htmldoc please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/htmldoc

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

Debian: DSA-4928-1: htmldoc security update

June 9, 2021
A buffer overflow was discovered in HTMLDOC, a HTML processor that generates indexed HTML, PS, and PDF, which could potentially result in the execution of arbitrary code

Summary

A buffer overflow was discovered in HTMLDOC, a HTML processor that
generates indexed HTML, PS, and PDF, which could potentially result in
the execution of arbitrary code. In addition a number of crashes
were addressed.

For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.9.3-1+deb10u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your htmldoc packages.

For the detailed security status of htmldoc please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/htmldoc

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

Severity
Package : htmldoc
CVE ID : CVE-2021-23158 CVE-2021-23165 CVE-2021-23180
CVE-2021-23191 CVE-2021-23206 CVE-2021-26252
CVE-2021-26259 CVE-2021-26948

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