medium4.7
CVE-2023-38252
An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in w3m, in the Strnew_size function in Str.c.
Impact
An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in w3m, in the Strnew_size function in Str.c. This issue may allow an attacker to cause a denial of service through a crafted HTML file.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tats | W3m | Version 0.5.3\+git20230121 |
| Fedoraproject | Extra Packages For Enterprise Linux | Version 8.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | Version 38 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | Version 6.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38252
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2222775
- https://github.com/tats/w3m/issues/270
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38252
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2222775
- https://github.com/tats/w3m/issues/270
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AULOBQJLXE2KCT5UVQMKGEFL4GFIAOED/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MKFZQUK7FPWWJQYICDZZ4YWIPUPQ2D3R/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TODROGVCWZ435HQIZE6ARQC5LPQLIA5C/