Security Advisory

CVE-2016-9424

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-12-12 02:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 02:50:38
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

An issue was discovered in the Tatsuya Kinoshita w3m fork before 0.5.3-31. w3m doesn't properly validate the value of tag attribute, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap buffer overflow crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.