CVE-2025-6498 (GCVE-0-2025-6498)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-06-23 01:31
Modified
2025-06-23 13:45
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 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
cna@vuldb.comhttps://github.com/htacg/tidy-html5/issues/1152Exploit, Issue Tracking
cna@vuldb.comhttps://github.com/user-attachments/files/20438303/tidy-html5_crash_3.txtExploit
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/?ctiid.313614Permissions Required, VDB Entry
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/?id.313614Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/?submit.601009Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://github.com/htacg/tidy-html5/issues/1152Exploit, Issue Tracking
Impacted products
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HTACG tidy-html5 Version: 5.8.0
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