CVE-2025-6496 — Improper Resource Shutdown or Release in Tidy-html5
Severity
4.8MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 78.49%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJun 23
Description
A vulnerability was found in HTACG tidy-html5 5.8.0. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function InsertNodeAsParent of the file src/parser.c. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
CVSS vector
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
Affected Packages2 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
2📋Vendor Advisories
1Debian▶
CVE-2025-6496: tidy-html5 - A vulnerability was found in HTACG tidy-html5 5.8.0. It has been declared as pro...↗2025