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ghsa-rrg6-f895-jq87

Vulnerability from github

Published

2023-07-14 18:31

Modified

2024-03-27 03:31

Severity ?

4.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in w3m, in the growbuf_to_Str function in indep.c. This issue may allow an attacker to cause a denial of service through a crafted HTML file.

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cve-2023-38253

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2023-07-14 17:07

Modified

2024-08-02 17:39

Severity ?

4.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Summary

W3m: out of bounds read in growbuf_to_str() at w3m/indep.c

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38253	vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2222779	issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT
	https://github.com/tats/w3m/issues/271
	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AULOBQJLXE2KCT5UVQMKGEFL4GFIAOED/
	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TODROGVCWZ435HQIZE6ARQC5LPQLIA5C/
	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MKFZQUK7FPWWJQYICDZZ4YWIPUPQ2D3R/

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	n/a	w3m
	Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
	Fedora	Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux
	Fedora	Fedora

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