| Name | CVE-2016-9436 |
| 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| w3m (PTS) | bullseye | 0.5.3+git20210102-6+deb11u1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 0.5.3+git20230121-2 | fixed | |
| forky, sid, trixie | 0.5.3+git20230121-2.1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| w3m | source | jessie | 0.5.3-19+deb8u1 | |||
| w3m | source | (unstable) | 0.5.3-30 |
[wheezy] - w3m <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/tats/w3m/issues/16
Fixed by: https://github.com/tats/w3m/commit/33509cc81ec5f2ba44eb6fd98bd5c1b5873e46bd