vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2018-12495: discount -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jun 15, 2018
Added
Sep 16, 2018
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

The quoteblock function in markdown.c in libmarkdown.a in DISCOUNT 2.2.3a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted file.

Solution

debian-upgrade-discount
Title
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