Name | CVE-2017-1000211 |
Description | 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. |
Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
References | DLA-1175-1 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
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lynx (PTS) | bullseye (security), bullseye | 2.9.0dev.6-3~deb11u1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 2.9.0dev.12-1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 2.9.2-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
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lynx | source | (unstable) | 2.8.9dev16-1 | | | |
lynx-cur | source | wheezy | 2.8.8dev.12-2+deb7u2 | | DLA-1175-1 | |
lynx-cur | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | | | |
Notes
[stretch] - lynx <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[jessie] - lynx-cur <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/ThomasDickey/lynx-snapshots/commit/280a61b300a1614f6037efc0902ff7ecf17146e9