Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22462
Revision Date:2014-05-26Version:20
Title:ELSA-2008:0965: lynx security update (Important)
Description: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.
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2006-7234
CVE-2008-4690
ELSA-2008:0965-01
Platform(s):Oracle Linux 5
Product(s):lynx
Definition Synopsis
  • Oracle Linux 5.x
  • AND lynx is earlier than 0:2.8.5-28.1.el5_2.1
  • BACK