Upstream information

CVE-2021-40985 at MITRE

Description

A stack-based buffer under-read in htmldoc before 1.9.12, allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted BMP image to image_load_bmp.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Running

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 4.3
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 5.5 3.3
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Access Vector Local Local
Access Complexity Low Low
Privileges Required None None
User Interaction Required Required
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None None
Integrity Impact None None
Availability Impact High Low
CVSSv3 Version 3.1 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1192357 [NEW]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Package Hub 12 SP1
  • htmldoc >= 1.8.28-9.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-2022-88
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP3
  • htmldoc >= 1.9.12-bp153.2.6.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-2022-43
Subscription Management Tool 11 SP3
  • htmldoc >= 1.8.27-170.4.3.1
 Patchnames:
slesmtsp3-htmldoc-14869
openSUSE Leap 15.3
  • htmldoc >= 1.9.12-bp153.2.6.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-2022-43
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • htmldoc >= 1.9.12-2.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Tumbleweed GA htmldoc-1.9.12-2.1

Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification.

Product(s) Source package State
Subscription Management Tool for SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP3 htmldoc Released