ghsa-wjrg-f7gg-3p35
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Published
2022-05-17 00:46
Modified
2022-05-17 00:46
Details

lynx 2.8.6dev.15 and earlier, when advanced mode is enabled and lynx is configured as a URL handler, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted lynxcgi: URL, a related issue to CVE-2005-2929. NOTE: this might only be a vulnerability in limited deployments that have defined a lynxcgi: handler.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2008-4690"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2008-10-22T18:00:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "lynx 2.8.6dev.15 and earlier, when advanced mode is enabled and lynx is configured as a URL handler, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted lynxcgi: URL, a related issue to CVE-2005-2929.  NOTE: this might only be a vulnerability in limited deployments that have defined a lynxcgi: handler.",
  "id": "GHSA-wjrg-f7gg-3p35",
  "modified": "2022-05-17T00:46:47Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T00:46:47Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4690"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46228"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11204"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00066.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00143.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00004.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/32416"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/32967"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/33568"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:217"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:218"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/09/2"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0965.html"
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    {
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}


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