CVE-2021-23206
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.8)—
A flaw was found in htmldoc in v1.9.12 and prior. A stack buffer overflow in parse_table() in ps-pdf.cxx may lead to execute arbitrary code and denial of service.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Puntuación base: 7.8
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 1.48%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 73
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-121
- CWE-787
Referencias
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1967028
- https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/commit/ba61a3ece382389ae4482c7027af8b32e8ab4cc8
- https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/issues/416
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-23206
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1967028
- https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/commit/ba61a3ece382389ae4482c7027af8b32e8ab4cc8
- https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/issues/416
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-23206
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