UBUNTU-CVE-2025-6498

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-6498
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2025/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-6498.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-6498
Upstream
Published
2025-06-23T02:15:00Z
Modified
2025-07-14T04:38:51Z
Severity
  • 3.3 (Low) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVSS Calculator
  • 1.9 (Low) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in HTACG tidy-html5 5.8.0. Affected is the function defaultAlloc of the file src/alloc.c. The manipulation leads to memory leak. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / tidy-html5

Package

Name
tidy-html5
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tidy-html5@1:5.2.0-2?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:5.*

1:5.2.0-2

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / tidy-html5

Package

Name
tidy-html5
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tidy-html5@2:5.6.0-11ubuntu0.20.04.1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2:5.*

2:5.6.0-10
2:5.6.0-11
2:5.6.0-11ubuntu0.20.04.1

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / tidy-html5

Package

Name
tidy-html5
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tidy-html5@2:5.6.0-11ubuntu0.22.04.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2:5.*

2:5.6.0-11build1
2:5.6.0-11build2
2:5.6.0-11ubuntu0.22.04.1

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / tidy-html5

Package

Name
tidy-html5
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tidy-html5@2:5.6.0-11ubuntu2?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2:5.*

2:5.6.0-11build2
2:5.6.0-11ubuntu1
2:5.6.0-11ubuntu2

Ubuntu:25.04 / tidy-html5

Package

Name
tidy-html5
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tidy-html5@2:5.8.0-1ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2:5.*

2:5.8.0-1ubuntu1