Htmldoc · Htmldoc · CVE-2022-24191
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
HTMLDOC version 1.9.14
**Description**
The issue is caused by an infinite loop in the `gif read lzw` function, which can lead to a pointer arbitrarily pointing to heap memory, resulting in a buffer overflow.
**Recommendations**
For HTMLDOC version 1.9.14, consider disabling the `gif read lzw` function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.