CVE-2021-33236: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Aug 15 2022(Updated: )
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in write_header in htmldoc through 1.9.11 allows attackers to casue a denial of service via /htmldoc/htmldoc/html.cxx:273.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Htmldoc Project Htmldoc | <=1.9.11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-33236?
The severity of CVE-2021-33236 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.5.
How does the vulnerability in CVE-2021-33236 occur?
The vulnerability in CVE-2021-33236 occurs due to a buffer overflow in the write_header function in htmldoc.
What is the impact of CVE-2021-33236?
The impact of CVE-2021-33236 is a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-33236?
Versions up to and including 1.9.11 of Htmldoc are affected by CVE-2021-33236.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-33236?
Please refer to the official reference link for information on available fixes or patches for CVE-2021-33236.
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