MGASA-2018-0312

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Source

https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0312.html

Import Source

https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0312.json

JSON Data

https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2018-0312

Related

Published

2018-07-11T21:47:08Z

Modified

2018-07-11T21:11:59Z

Summary

Updated w3m packages fix security vulnerability

Details

It was discovered that w3m incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service (CVE-2018-6196, CVE-2018-6197).

It was discovered that w3m incorrectly handled temporary files. An attacker could possibly use this to overwrite arbitrary files (CVE-2018-6198).

References

Credits

- Mageia - COORDINATOR
- - https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team

Affected packages

Mageia:5 / w3m

Package

Name: w3m
Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/w3m?distro=mageia-5

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

0.5.3-13.git20180520.0.mga5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "section": "core"
}

Mageia:6 / w3m

Package

Name: w3m
Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/w3m?distro=mageia-6

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

0.5.3-13.git20180520.0.mga6

Ecosystem specific

{
    "section": "core"
}