USN-2695-1

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    USN-2695-1

    Published: 29 Jul 2015Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026

    Summary: tidy vulnerabilities

    Details: Fernando Muñoz discovered that HTML Tidy incorrectly handled memory. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing specially crafted data, applications linked against HTML Tidy could be made to crash, leading to a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2695-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-5522, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-5523

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: tidy

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -20091223cvs-1.2ubuntu1.1

    Affected versions

    20091223cvs-1.2

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High