CVE-2024-45508

Published Sep 1, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
HTMLDOC before 1.9.19 has an out-of-bounds write in parse_paragraph in ps-pdf.cxx because of an attempt to strip leading whitespace from a whitespace-only node.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7225-1 HTMLDOC vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Htmldoc Project
Htmldoc Project htmldoc
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:htmldoc_project:htmldoc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Htmldoc Project
Htmldoc Project htmldoc
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Htmldoc
Htmldoc htmldoc
Weaknesses CWE-787
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:htmldoc:htmldoc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Htmldoc
Htmldoc htmldoc
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description HTMLDOC before 1.9.19 has an out-of-bounds write in parse_paragraph in ps-pdf.cxx because of an attempt to strip leading whitespace from a whitespace-only node.
References
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Sep 3, 2024, 3:07 PM
Reserved
Sep 1, 2024, 12:00 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Sep 1, 2024, 10:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:54 AM