Alpine Linux: CVE-2022-38223: Out-of-bounds Write
7
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
08/15/2022
08/23/2024
08/22/2024
08/23/2024
Description
There is an out-of-bounds write in checkType located in etc.c in w3m 0.5.3. It can be triggered by sending a crafted HTML file to the w3m binary. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service or possibly have unspecified other impact.
Solution(s)
- alpine-linux-upgrade-w3m
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