Vulnerability Bulletins

DSA-3309 tidy - security update


System information

   
Affected software Debian

Description

Fernando Muñoz discovered that invalid HTML input passed to tidy, anHTML syntax checker and reformatter, could trigger a buffer overflow.This could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash)or potentially execute arbitrary code.

More info:

https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3309

Standar resources

Property Value
CVE CVE-2015-5522 ,CVE-2015-5523 and DSA-3309.

Version history

Version Comments Date
1.0 Advisory issued 2015-07-21
Ministerio de Defensa
CNI
CCN
CCN-CERT