fkie_cve-2005-2929
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2005-11-18 06:03
Modified
2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
Lynx 2.8.5, and other versions before 2.8.6dev.15, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via (1) lynxcgi:, (2) lynxexec, and (3) lynxprog links, which are not properly restricted in the default configuration in some environments.
References
cve@mitre.orgftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.7/SCOSA-2006.7.txt
cve@mitre.orgftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.55/SCOSA-2005.55.txt
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/17372Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/17512Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/17546Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/17556Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/17576Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/17666Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/17757Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/18051Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/18376Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/18659Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/173
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1015195
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-035.htm
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-09.xml
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=338&type=vulnerabilitiesPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:211
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openpkg.org/security/OpenPKG-SA-2005.026-lynx.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-839.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419763/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15395
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2394Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23119
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9712
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.7/SCOSA-2006.7.txt
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.55/SCOSA-2005.55.txt
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17372Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17512Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17546Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17556Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17576Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17666Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17757Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/18051Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/18376Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/18659Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/173
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1015195
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-035.htm
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-09.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=338&type=vulnerabilitiesPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:211
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openpkg.org/security/OpenPKG-SA-2005.026-lynx.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-839.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419763/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15395
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2394Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23119
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9712
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
university_of_kansas lynx 2.8.5
university_of_kansas lynx 2.8.6
university_of_kansas lynx 2.8.6_dev13



{
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:university_of_kansas:lynx:2.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "CBA62F01-C6E9-4A3D-806A-AED37BF452C0",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:university_of_kansas:lynx:2.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "B95B11DF-213D-4CD0-8AFD-8978FF296481",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:university_of_kansas:lynx:2.8.6_dev13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "080A2C3A-3842-41E6-9997-AA21E0C36E64",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Lynx 2.8.5, and other versions before 2.8.6dev.15, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via (1) lynxcgi:, (2) lynxexec, and (3) lynxprog links, which are not properly restricted in the default configuration in some environments."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2005-2929",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-03T01:03:51.193",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "baseScore": 7.5,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 10.0,
        "impactScore": 6.4,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": true,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "2005-11-18T06:03:00.000",
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  "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
  "vendorComments": [
    {
      "comment": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.",
      "lastModified": "2007-03-14T00:00:00",
      "organization": "Red Hat"
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  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-264"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}


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