Medium: lynx

Issue Overview: Lynx through 2.8.9 mishandles the userinfo subcomponent of a URI, which allows remote attackers to discover cleartext credentials because they may appear in SNI data. CVE-2021-38165 Affected Packages: lynx Issue Correction: Run dnf update lynx --releasever 2023.3.20240219 or dnf...

Amazon Linux 2 : lynx (ALAS-2023-2145)

The version of lynx installed on the remote host is prior to 2.8.9-4. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2023-2145 advisory. Lynx through 2.8.9 mishandles the userinfo subcomponent of a URI, which allows remote attackers to discover cleartext credentials...

Vulnerability fixed in Lynx

A vulnerability has been fixed in Lynx. A malicious person at remote can exploit the vulnerability to obtain login credentials sent over HTTPS via Lynx to a server. transmitted. To do this, the malicious party must have access to network traffic between the victim and the server. It is not...