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.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://lynx.invisible-island.net/current/CHANGES.html | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102180 | |
https://github.com/ThomasDickey/lynx-snapshots/commit/280a61b300a1614f6037efc0902ff7ecf17146e9 | Release Notes Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00021.html |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2017-11-17T15:00:00
Updated: 2018-02-02T10:57:01
Reserved: 2017-11-17T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-1000211
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2017-11-17T15:29:00.310
Modified: 2018-02-04T02:29:02.973
Link: CVE-2017-1000211
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE