VDB
GHSA-r3r3-3c87-427g
GHSA-r3r3-3c87-427g
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.800000190734863 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 17, 2022
An issue was discovered in the Tatsuya Kinoshita w3m fork before 0.5.3-31. Integer overflow vulnerability in the renderTable function in w3m allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (OOM) and possibly execute arbitrary code due to bdwgc's bug (CVE-2016-9427) via a crafted HTML page.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
8.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Timeline
- May 17, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)
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References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9426 advisory
- https://github.com/tats/w3m/blob/master/ChangeLog url
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/3 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94407 url
- https://github.com/tats/w3m/issues/25 discussion
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-08 advisory