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DEBIAN-CVE-2023-38253
DEBIAN-CVE-2023-38253
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
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.
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:14 | w3m | 0.5.3+git20230121-2.1, 0.5.3+git20230121-2.3, 0.5.3+git20230121-2.2 |
| Debian:11 | w3m | *, 0, 0.5.3+git20210102-6 |
| Debian:12 | w3m | 0, *, * |
| Debian:13 | w3m | 0.5.3+git20230121-2.1, 0.5.3+git20230121-2.2, 0.5.3+git20230121-2.3 |
Timeline
- Jul 14, 2023 CVE Published
- Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated