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Fedora: Security Advisory for lynx (FEDORA-2021-57287bd052)

🗓️ 02 Oct 2021 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbHType 
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Fedora Security Advisory for lynx (FEDORA-2021-57287bd052). Text-based Web browser update available for Fedora 3

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# Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
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if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.880124");
  script_version("2021-10-08T08:00:55+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2021-38165");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"2.6");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2021-10-08 08:00:55 +0000 (Fri, 08 Oct 2021)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2021-08-24 16:35:00 +0000 (Tue, 24 Aug 2021)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-10-02 01:21:53 +0000 (Sat, 02 Oct 2021)");
  script_name("Fedora: Security Advisory for lynx (FEDORA-2021-57287bd052)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("Fedora Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/fedora", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=FC35");

  script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"FEDORA-2021-57287bd052");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7YMUHFJJWTZ6HBHTYXVDPNZINGGURHDW");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'lynx'
  package(s) announced via the FEDORA-2021-57287bd052 advisory.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Lynx is a text-based Web browser. Lynx does not display any images,
but it does support frames, tables, and most other HTML tags. One
advantage Lynx has over graphical browsers is speed, Lynx starts and
exits quickly and swiftly displays web pages.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'lynx' package(s) on Fedora 35.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");

  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");

release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
  exit(0);

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "FC35") {

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lynx", rpm:"lynx~2.8.9~13.fc35", rls:"FC35"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

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08 Oct 2021 00:00Current
5.7Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.7
CVSS 22.6
CVSS 3.15.3
EPSS0.04104
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