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usn-3214-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2017-03-02 14:48
Modified
2026-02-10 04:41
Summary
w3m vulnerabilities
Details

A large number of security issues were discovered in the w3m browser. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious website, a remote attacker could exploit a variety of issues related to web browser security, including cross-site scripting attacks, denial of service attacks, and arbitrary code execution.

References
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3214-1 ADVISORY
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9422 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9423 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9424 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9425 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9426 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9428 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9429 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9430 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9431 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9432 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9433 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9434 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9435 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9436 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9437 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9438 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9439 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9440 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9441 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9442 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9443 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9622 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9623 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9624 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9625 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9626 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9627 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9628 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9629 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9630 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9631 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9632 REPORT
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9633 REPORT

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              "id": "CVE-2016-9424",
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              "id": "CVE-2016-9426",
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              "id": "CVE-2016-9431",
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            {
              "id": "CVE-2016-9432",
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              "id": "CVE-2016-9433",
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              "id": "CVE-2016-9434",
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            {
              "id": "CVE-2016-9435",
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                },
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            {
              "id": "CVE-2016-9436",
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                  "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
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                {
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            {
              "id": "CVE-2016-9437",
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                  "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
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            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2016-9438",
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                  "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "low",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
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            {
              "id": "CVE-2016-9439",
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                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "low",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2016-9440",
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                },
                {
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                  "type": "Ubuntu"
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            {
              "id": "CVE-2016-9441",
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              "id": "CVE-2016-9443",
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                },
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                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
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            {
              "id": "CVE-2016-9622",
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                  "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "medium",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
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            {
              "id": "CVE-2016-9623",
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                  "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
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              "id": "CVE-2016-9624",
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              "id": "CVE-2016-9625",
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                  "type": "Ubuntu"
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              "id": "CVE-2016-9626",
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                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
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                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
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              "id": "CVE-2016-9627",
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                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
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              "id": "CVE-2016-9628",
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              "id": "CVE-2016-9629",
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                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
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                }
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              "id": "CVE-2016-9630",
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                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "medium",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2016-9631",
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                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "medium",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2016-9632",
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                  "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
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                {
                  "score": "medium",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
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            {
              "id": "CVE-2016-9633",
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                  "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "medium",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            }
          ],
          "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS"
        }
      },
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "No subscription required",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "w3m",
            "binary_version": "0.5.3-15ubuntu0.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "w3m-img",
            "binary_version": "0.5.3-15ubuntu0.1"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS",
        "name": "w3m",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/w3m@0.5.3-15ubuntu0.1?arch=source\u0026distro=trusty"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "0.5.3-15ubuntu0.1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "0.5.3-11",
        "0.5.3-12",
        "0.5.3-13",
        "0.5.3-15"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "A large number of security issues were discovered in the w3m browser. If a\nuser were tricked into viewing a malicious website, a remote attacker could\nexploit a variety of issues related to web browser security, including\ncross-site scripting attacks, denial of service attacks, and arbitrary code\nexecution.\n",
  "id": "USN-3214-1",
  "modified": "2026-02-10T04:41:05Z",
  "published": "2017-03-02T14:48:47Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3214-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9422"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9423"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9424"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9425"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
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    },
    {
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      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9428"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9429"
    },
    {
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      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9430"
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    {
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    },
    {
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      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9432"
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      "type": "REPORT",
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    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9441"
    },
    {
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    },
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      "type": "REPORT",
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      "type": "REPORT",
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      "type": "REPORT",
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    {
      "type": "REPORT",
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    {
      "type": "REPORT",
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    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "summary": "w3m vulnerabilities",
  "upstream": [
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    "UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9623",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9624",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9625",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9626",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9627",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9628",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9629",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9630",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9631",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9632",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9633"
  ]
}



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