vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2017-1000211: lynx, lynx-cur -- security update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Nov 17, 2017 | Feb 25, 2019 | Mar 30, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Nov 17, 2017
Added
Feb 25, 2019
Modified
Mar 30, 2026
Description
Lynx before 2.8.9dev.16 is vulnerable to a use after free in the HTML parser resulting in memory disclosure, because HTML_put_string() can append a chunk onto itself.
Solutions
debian-upgrade-lynxdebian-upgrade-lynx-cur
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