An issue was discovered in the Tatsuya Kinoshita w3m fork... · CVE-2016-9431 · GitHub Advisory Database · GitHub

An issue was discovered in the Tatsuya Kinoshita w3m fork...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 17, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 27, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

An issue was discovered in the Tatsuya Kinoshita w3m fork before 0.5.3-31. Infinite recursion vulnerability in w3m allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted HTML page.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database

Dec 12, 2016

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 17, 2022

Last updated Jan 27, 2023

Severity

Moderate

6.5

/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector

Network

Attack complexity

Low

Privileges required

None

User interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H