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GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2018-312

GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2018-312
Advisory Published
Vulnetix · Advisory published July 11, 2018
It was discovered that w3m incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service (CVE-2018-6196, CVE-2018-6197). It was discovered that w3m incorrectly handled temporary files. An attacker could possibly use this to overwrite arbitrary files (CVE-2018-6198).
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Affected Products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Mageiaw3m0 (affected), 0.5.3-13.git20180520.0.mga6 (unaffected)—
Mageiaw3m0 (affected), 0.5.3-13.git20180520.0.mga5 (unaffected)—

Aliases

CVE-2018-6196CVE-2018-6197CVE-2018-6198

References

Updated w3m packages fix security vulnerability
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Updated w3m packages fix security vulnerability
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Updated w3m packages fix security vulnerability
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