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SUSE: CVE-2021-40985: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
11/03/2021
Created
02/24/2022
Added
02/18/2022
Modified
10/26/2022

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.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-htmldoc

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