high7.5
CVE-2018-6196
w3m through 0.5.3 is prone to an infinite recursion flaw in HTMLlineproc0 because the feed_table_block_tag function in table.c does not prevent a negative inde…
Impact
w3m through 0.5.3 is prone to an infinite recursion flaw in HTMLlineproc0 because the feed_table_block_tag function in table.c does not prevent a negative indent value.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tats | W3m | through 0.5.3 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | Versions 12.04, 14.04, 16.04, 17.10 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00028.html
- https://github.com/tats/w3m/commit/8354763b90490d4105695df52674d0fcef823e92
- https://github.com/tats/w3m/issues/88
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00025.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3555-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3555-2/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00028.html
- https://github.com/tats/w3m/commit/8354763b90490d4105695df52674d0fcef823e92
- https://github.com/tats/w3m/issues/88
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00025.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3555-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3555-2/