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Ubuntu: USN-7189-1 (CVE-2021-23191): HTMLDOC vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Mar 2, 2022
Added
Jan 9, 2025
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

A security issue was found in htmldoc v1.9.12 and before. A NULL pointer dereference in the function image_load_jpeg() in image.cxx may result in denial of service.

Solution

ubuntu-pro-upgrade-htmldoc
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