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Lynx vulnerabilities

2021-03-1500:00:00
ubuntu.com
48

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

5.8 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

5 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

0.006 Low

EPSS

Percentile

78.6%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
  • Ubuntu 18.04 ESM
  • Ubuntu 16.04 ESM

Packages

  • lynx - classic non-graphical (text-mode) web browser

Details

It was discovered that Lynx incorrectly handled certain URLs. A remote attacker
could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information or other
unspecified impact. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM.
(CVE-2016-9179)

It was discovered that Lynx incorrectly handled certain HTML files. A remote
attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. (CVE-2017-1000211)

Thorsten Glaser discovered that Lynx mishandles the userinfo subcomponents of
a URI. An attacker monitoring the network could discover cleartext
credentials because they may appear in SNI data. (CVE-2021-38165)

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu20.04noarchlynx< 2.9.0dev.5-1ubuntu0.1~esm1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu20.04noarchlynx< 2.9.0dev.5-1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu20.04noarchlynx-common< 2.9.0dev.5-1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu20.04noarchlynx-dbgsym< 2.9.0dev.5-1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu18.04noarchlynx< 2.8.9dev16-3ubuntu0.1~esm1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu18.04noarchlynx< 2.8.9dev16-3UNKNOWN
Ubuntu18.04noarchlynx-common< 2.8.9dev16-3UNKNOWN
Ubuntu18.04noarchlynx-dbgsym< 2.8.9dev16-3UNKNOWN
Ubuntu16.04noarchlynx< 2.8.9dev8-4ubuntu1+esm2UNKNOWN
Ubuntu16.04noarchlynx< 2.8.9dev8-4ubuntu1UNKNOWN
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7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

5.8 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

5 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

0.006 Low

EPSS

Percentile

78.6%