Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published May 9, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-27114
CVE-2022-27114
Description
There is a vulnerability in htmldoc 1.9.16. In image_load_jpeg function image.cxx when it calls malloc,'img->width' and 'img->height' they are large enough to cause an integer overflow. So, the malloc function may return a heap blosmaller than the expected size, and it will cause a buffer overflow/Address boundary error in the jpeg_read_scanlines function.
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3- github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/commit/31f780487e5ddc426888638786cdc47631687275nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/issues/471nvdExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00014.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
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