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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844789
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4696-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'htmldoc' package(s) announced via the USN-4696-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'htmldoc' package(s) announced via the USN-4696-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that HTMLDOC incorrectly handled certain HTML files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
'htmldoc' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-19630
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FEUT3LG6DWTICKXYAN4SWOQWWCGHPLDJ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7MZLVUBON5AYWYTFTJ4HBSHGTQTY7KBN/
https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/issues/370
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00008.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/07/msg00000.html
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