html2hdml 1.0.3 convert.c remove_quote memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in html2hdml 1.0.3. This vulnerability affects the function remove_quote of the file convert.c. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2004-1275. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in html2hdml 1.0.3. Affected is the function remove_quote of the file convert.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in the remove_quote function in convert.c for html2hdml 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML file.

The weakness was released 01/10/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2004-1275 since 12/20/2004. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 07/01/2021).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (18556) and SecurityFocus (BID 12003†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

12/15/2004 🔍
12/20/2004 +5 days 🔍
01/10/2005 +21 days 🔍
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03/10/2015 +3711 days 🔍
07/01/2021 +2305 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-1275 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1275
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-23796
X-Force: 18556 - html2hdml remove_quote function buffer overflow
SecurityFocus: 12003

Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 15:27
Updated: 07/01/2021 09:56
Changes: 03/10/2015 15:27 (44), 07/01/2018 08:01 (6), 07/01/2021 09:56 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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