CVE catalog

CVE-2024-45508

HTMLDOC vulnerabilities

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Critical · CVSS 9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
0.70% · Oct 25, 2026

HTMLDOC before 1.9.19 has an out-of-bounds write in parse_paragraph in ps-pdf.cxx because of an attempt to strip leading whitespace from a whitespace-only node.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianhtmldocsid1.9.24-1fixed
Debianhtmldocforky1.9.24-1fixed
Debianhtmldoctrixie1.9.20-1fixed
Debianhtmldocbookworm1.9.16-1vulnerable
UbuntuhtmldocnobleNot reportedvulnerable
Ubuntuhtmldocnoble1.9.17-1ubuntu0.1~esm1fixed
Ubuntuhtmldoc-commonnoble1.9.17-1ubuntu0.1~esm1fixed
Opensusehtmldocleap 16.01.9.23-bp160.1.1fixed
Opensusehtmldoctumbleweed1.9.18-2.1fixed
Susehtmldocpackage hub 15 sp61.9.16-bp156.3.3.1fixed
Opensusehtmldocleap 15.61.9.16-bp156.3.3.1fixed
Susehtmldocpackage hub 15 sp51.9.16-bp155.2.3.1fixed
Opensusehtmldocleap 15.51.9.16-bp155.2.3.1fixed
Ubuntuhtmldocpro1.9.16-1vulnerable
Ubuntuhtmldocpro1.9.17-1vulnerable
Ubuntuhtmldocpro1.9.17-1build2vulnerable
Ubuntuhtmldocpro1.9.17-1build3vulnerable
Ubuntuhtmldocpro1.9.17-1ubuntu0.1~esm1fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianhtmldocsourcesid1.9.18-2not yet assignedNot reported[1081236]
Debianhtmldocsourceforky1.9.18-2not yet assignedNot reported[1081236]
Debianhtmldocsourcetrixie1.9.18-2not yet assignedNot reported[1081236]
Debianhtmldocsourcebookworm(unfixed)not yet assignedNot reported[1081236]
Ubuntuhtmldocdebnoble1.9.17-1ubuntu0.1~esm1Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Ubuntuhtmldoc-commondebnoble1.9.17-1ubuntu0.1~esm1Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Opensusehtmldocrpmleap 16.01.9.23-bp160.1.1Not reportedOPENSUSE-SU-2026:20219-1Not reported
Opensusehtmldocrpmtumbleweed1.9.18-2.1Not reportedOPENSUSE-SU-2024:14308-1Not reported
Susehtmldocrpmpackage hub 15 sp61.9.16-bp156.3.3.1Not reportedOPENSUSE-SU-2024:0303-1Not reported
Opensusehtmldocrpmleap 15.61.9.16-bp156.3.3.1Not reportedOPENSUSE-SU-2024:0303-1Not reported
Susehtmldocrpmpackage hub 15 sp51.9.16-bp155.2.3.1Not reportedOPENSUSE-SU-2024:0304-1Not reported
Opensusehtmldocrpmleap 15.51.9.16-bp155.2.3.1Not reportedOPENSUSE-SU-2024:0304-1Not reported
Ubuntuhtmldocdebpro1.9.17-1ubuntu0.1~esm1Not reportedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-45508Not reported

[Debian bug #1081236]

Notes

[bookworm] htmldoc: Minor issue

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [htmldoc]Affected
    Details (2)
    • 1.9.16-1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Affected

      usn · htmldoc · debian · bookworm; usn · htmldoc · debian · 12

    • 1.9.16-1 · arm64 · bookworm

      Affected

      usn · htmldoc · debian · bookworm; usn · htmldoc · debian · 12

  • [htmldoc-common]Affected

    Source package: [htmldoc]

    Details (2)
    • 1.9.16-1 · all · bookworm

      Affected

      usn · htmldoc · debian · bookworm; usn · htmldoc · debian · 12

    • 1.9.16-1 · all · bookworm

      Affected

      usn · htmldoc · debian · bookworm; usn · htmldoc · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [htmldoc]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 1.9.20-1 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.9.18-2

      usn · htmldoc · debian · 13

    • 1.9.20-1 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.9.18-2

      usn · htmldoc · debian · 13

  • Source package: [htmldoc]

    Details (2)
    • 1.9.20-1 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.9.18-2

      usn · htmldoc · debian · 13

    • 1.9.20-1 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.9.18-2

      usn · htmldoc · debian · 13

[openSUSE Tumbleweed]

  • [htmldoc]Fixed

    Source package: [htmldoc]

    Details (1)
    • 1.9.23-1.6 · x86_64 · tumbleweed

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.9.18-2.1

      usn · htmldoc · opensuse · tumbleweed

Observed:

References