| Name | CVE-2023-2798 |
| Description | Those using HtmlUnit to browse untrusted webpages may be vulnerable to Denial of service attacks (DoS). If HtmlUnit is running on user supplied web pages, an attacker may supply content that causes HtmlUnit to crash by a stack overflow. This effect may support a denial of service attack.This issue affects htmlunit before 2.70.0. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| htmlunit (PTS) | stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch | 2.8-2+deb9u1 | vulnerable |
| jenkins-htmlunit-core-js (PTS) | jessie, buster, stretch | 2.6-hudson-1-1 | vulnerable |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| htmlunit | source | stretch | (unfixed) | end-of-life | ||
| htmlunit | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | |||
| jenkins-htmlunit-core-js | source | jessie | (unfixed) | end-of-life | ||
| jenkins-htmlunit-core-js | source | stretch | (unfixed) | end-of-life | ||
| jenkins-htmlunit-core-js | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) |
Fixed by: https://github.com/HtmlUnit/htmlunit/commit/940dc7fd8af9f46ca448c1e548b8f6d064a64290 (2.70.0)
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=54613