CVE-2024-45508
Publication date 1 September 2024
Last updated 27 January 2025
Ubuntu priority
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.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| htmldoc | 24.10 oracular |
Fixed 1.9.18-1ubuntu0.1
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| 24.04 LTS noble |
Fixed 1.9.17-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
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| 22.04 LTS jammy |
Fixed 1.9.15-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
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| 20.04 LTS focal |
Fixed 1.9.7-1ubuntu0.3+esm2
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| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 1.9.2-1ubuntu0.2+esm2
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| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 1.8.27-8ubuntu1.1+esm3
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| 14.04 LTS trusty | Ignored end of ESM support, was needs-triage |
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Get Ubuntu ProSeverity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
9.8 · Critical
|
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity impact | High |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-7225-1
- HTMLDOC vulnerabilities
- 22 January 2025