The __mkd_trim_line function in mkdio.c in libmarkdown.a in DISCOUNT 2.2.3a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted file, as demonstrated by mkd2html.
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4293
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00009.html