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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2022-28085: HTMLDOC: Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2022-28085: HTMLDOC: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/27/2022
Created
05/06/2024
Added
05/06/2024
Modified
05/06/2024

Description

A flaw was found in htmldoc commit 31f7804. A heap buffer overflow in the function pdf_write_names in ps-pdf.cxx may lead to arbitrary code execution and Denial of Service (DoS).

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-app-text-htmldoc

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