Improper resource allocation In libhtml-parser-perl
Description
The decode_entities function in util.c in HTML-Parser before 3.63 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via an incomplete SGML numeric character reference, which triggers generation of an invalid UTF-8 character.
Mitigation
Update Impact
Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.
Ecosystem | Package | Affected version | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|---|
 debian 12 | 3.64-1 | ||
debian 11 | 3.64-1 | ||
debian 13 | 3.64-1 | ||
debian 14 | 3.64-1 |
Aliases
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