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HistoryJan 18, 2021 - 12:00 a.m.

HTMLDOC vulnerability

2021-01-1800:00:00
ubuntu.com
102

6.8 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

7.7 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

32.6%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 18.04 ESM
  • Ubuntu 16.04 ESM

Packages

  • htmldoc - HTML processor that generates indexed HTML, PS, and PDF

Details

It was discovered that HTMLDOC incorrectly handled certain HTML files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu18.04noarchhtmldoc< 1.9.2-1ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu18.04noarchhtmldoc-common< 1.9.2-1ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu16.04noarchhtmldoc< 1.8.27-8ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu16.04noarchhtmldoc-common< 1.8.27-8ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu16.04noarchhtmldoc-dbgsym< 1.8.27-8ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN

6.8 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

7.7 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

32.6%