CVE-2009-3050
Critical
Description
Buffer overflow in the set_page_size function in util.cxx in HTMLDOC 1.8.27 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long MEDIA SIZE comment. NOTE: it was later reported that there were additional vectors in htmllib.cxx and ps-pdf.cxx using an AFM font file with a long glyph name, but these vectors do not cross privilege boundaries.
SeverityCritical
CVSS10.0
Exploit probability—
ProductHtmldoc
PublishedSep 2, 2009
First seenSep 2, 2009
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| htmldoc htmldoc | v ≤ 1.8.27, 1.8.24, 1.8.25, 1.8.26 | — |
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