CVE-2016-9436

w3m: Unitialised value in parsetagx.c

Published Jan 20, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 3.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
parsetagx.c in w3m before 0.5.3+git20161009 does not properly initialize values, which allows remote attackers to crash the application via a crafted html file, related to a <i> tag.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3214-1 w3m vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 2:50 AM
Reserved
Nov 18, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 20, 2017, 3:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:56 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Aug 17, 2016, 12:00 AM