CVE-2024-45508
HTMLDOC PDF Out-of-Bounds Write
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 1, 2024, 10:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 4, 2024, 4:44 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-45508.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/blob/2d5b2ab9ddbf2aee2209010cebc11efdd1cab6e2/CHANGES.md | Release Notes |
| https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/commit/2d5b2ab9ddbf2aee2209010cebc11efdd1cab6e2 | Patch |
| https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/issues/528 | Exploit Issue Tracking Patch |
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 04, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/blob/2d5b2ab9ddbf2aee2209010cebc11efdd1cab6e2/CHANGES.md No Types Assigned https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/blob/2d5b2ab9ddbf2aee2209010cebc11efdd1cab6e2/CHANGES.md Release Notes Changed Reference Type https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/commit/2d5b2ab9ddbf2aee2209010cebc11efdd1cab6e2 No Types Assigned https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/commit/2d5b2ab9ddbf2aee2209010cebc11efdd1cab6e2 Patch Changed Reference Type https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/issues/528 No Types Assigned https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/issues/528 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch Added CWE NIST CWE-787 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:htmldoc_project:htmldoc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.9.19 -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Sep. 03, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-787 Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Sep. 01, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value 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. Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/issues/528 [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/commit/2d5b2ab9ddbf2aee2209010cebc11efdd1cab6e2 [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/blob/2d5b2ab9ddbf2aee2209010cebc11efdd1cab6e2/CHANGES.md [No types assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-45508 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-45508
weaknesses.