CVE-2024-46478 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

HTMLDOC v1.9.18 contains a buffer overflow in parse_pre function,ps-pdf.cxx:5681.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Htmldoc Project	Htmldoc	1.9.18

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-120

References

https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/commit/683bec548e642cf4a17e003fb34f6bbaPatch
https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/issues/529ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-46478?

CVE-2024-46478 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). HTMLDOC v1.9.18 contains a buffer overflow in parse_pre function,ps-pdf.cxx:5681.

How severe is CVE-2024-46478?

CVE-2024-46478 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-46478?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Htmldoc Project Htmldoc.