CVE-2021-40648

Medium

Description

In man2html 1.6g, a filename can be created to overwrite the previous size parameter of the next chunk and the fd, bk, fd_nextsize, bk_nextsize of the current chunk. The next chunk is then freed later on, causing a freeing of an arbitrary amount of memory.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductMan2html
PublishedSep 9, 2022
First seenSep 9, 2022

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
man2html_project man2html1.6g—

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CVE-2021-40648 · Man2html · Dark Radar