CVE-2017-1000211

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Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000211
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-1000211.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-1000211
Related
Published
2017-11-17T15:29:00Z
Modified
2025-01-08T06:57:27Z
Severity
  • 5.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Lynx before 2.8.9dev.16 is vulnerable to a use after free in the HTML parser resulting in memory disclosure, because HTMLputstring() can append a chunk onto itself.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / lynx

Package

Name
lynx
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/lynx?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.8.9dev16-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / lynx

Package

Name
lynx
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/lynx?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.8.9dev16-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / lynx

Package

Name
lynx
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/lynx?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.8.9dev16-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Git / github.com/thomasdickey/lynx-snapshots

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/thomasdickey/lynx-snapshots
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
280a61b300a1614f6037efc0902ff7ecf17146e9
Fixed
280a61b300a1614f6037efc0902ff7ecf17146e9