html2xhtml 1.3 read_charset_decl stack-based overflow
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in html2xhtml 1.3. It has been rated as critical. This impacts the function read_charset_decl. This manipulation causes stack-based overflow.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-35333. There is no exploit available.
Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in html2xhtml 1.3 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function read_charset_decl. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
A stack-buffer-overflow vulnerability exists in the read_charset_decl function of html2xhtml 1.3. This vulnerability occurs due to improper bounds checking when copying data into a fixed-size stack buffer. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by providing a specially crafted input to the vulnerable function, causing a buffer overflow and potentially leading to arbitrary code execution, denial of service, or data corruption.
It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-35333 since 05/17/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8
VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploiting
Class: Stack-based overflowCWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
05/17/2024 🔍05/29/2024 🔍
05/29/2024 🔍
08/19/2024 🔍
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-35333 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-35333
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-266539
Entry
Created: 05/29/2024 17:35Updated: 08/19/2024 20:36
Changes: 05/29/2024 17:35 (52), 08/19/2024 20:36 (13)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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