CVE-2025-6496 (GCVE-0-2025-6496)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-06-23 00:00
Modified
2025-06-23 13:06
Severity ?
1.9 (Low) - 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
3.3 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RC:R
3.3 (Low) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RC:R
CWE
Summary
A vulnerability was found in HTACG tidy-html5 5.8.0. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function InsertNodeAsParent of the file src/parser.c. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
References
cna@vuldb.comhttps://github.com/htacg/tidy-html5/issues/1141
cna@vuldb.comhttps://github.com/user-attachments/files/19652942/tidy-html5_crash.txt
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/?ctiid.313612
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/?id.313612
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/?submit.601007
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
HTACG tidy-html5 Version: 5.8.0
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