cvelistv5 - cve-2025-6498

CVE-2025-6498 (GCVE-0-2025-6498)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-06-23 01:31 – Updated: 2025-06-23 13:45

Title

HTACG tidy-html5 alloc.c defaultAlloc memory leak

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.

Severity ?

4.8 (Medium)


                        
                          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/RL:X/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/RL:X/RC:R

CWE

CWE-401 - Memory Leak
CWE-404 - Denial of Service

Assigner

VulDB

References

URL

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	https://vuldb.com/?submit.601009	third-party-advisory
	https://github.com/htacg/tidy-html5/issues/1152	issue-tracking
	https://github.com/user-attachments/files/2043830…	exploit

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	HTACG	tidy-html5	Affected: 5.8.0

Credits

JJLeo (VulDB User)

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MSRC_CVE-2025-6498

Vulnerability from csaf_microsoft - Published: 2025-06-02 00:00 - Updated: 2025-09-03 22:10

Summary

HTACG tidy-html5 alloc.c defaultAlloc memory leak

Notes

Additional Resources

To determine the support lifecycle for your software, see the Microsoft Support Lifecycle: https://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle

Disclaimer

The information provided in the Microsoft Knowledge Base is provided \"as is\" without warranty of any kind. Microsoft disclaims all warranties, either express or implied, including the warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. In no event shall Microsoft Corporation or its suppliers be liable for any damages whatsoever including direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, loss of business profits or special damages, even if Microsoft Corporation or its suppliers have been advised of the possibility of such damages. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages so the foregoing limitation may not apply.

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      },
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        }
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          },
          "products": [
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    }
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}

GHSA-449V-6J3R-MXHJ

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-06-23 03:30 – Updated: 2025-06-23 03:30

Details

Severity ?

3.3 (Low)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

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

Show details on source website

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  "affected": [],
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  ],
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    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-06-23T02:15:20Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-449v-6j3r-mxhj",
  "modified": "2025-06-23T03:30:30Z",
  "published": "2025-06-23T03:30:30Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-6498"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/htacg/tidy-html5/issues/1152"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/user-attachments/files/20438303/tidy-html5_crash_3.txt"
    },
    {
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      "url": "https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.313614"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://vuldb.com/?id.313614"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://vuldb.com/?submit.601009"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "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/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
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}

FKIE_CVE-2025-6498

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-06-23 02:15 - Updated: 2025-09-30 18:21

Severity ?

3.3 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Summary

References

URL	Tags
cna@vuldb.com	https://github.com/htacg/tidy-html5/issues/1152	Exploit, Issue Tracking
cna@vuldb.com	https://github.com/user-attachments/files/20438303/tidy-html5_crash_3.txt	Exploit
cna@vuldb.com	https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.313614	Permissions Required, VDB Entry
cna@vuldb.com	https://vuldb.com/?id.313614	Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cna@vuldb.com	https://vuldb.com/?submit.601009	Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0	https://github.com/htacg/tidy-html5/issues/1152	Exploit, Issue Tracking

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	htacg	tidy	5.8.0

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    },
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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.

Action not permitted

CVE-2025-6498 (GCVE-0-2025-6498)

MSRC_CVE-2025-6498

GHSA-449V-6J3R-MXHJ

FKIE_CVE-2025-6498

Tags

Sightings

Nomenclature