CVE-2006-6772
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Dec 27, 2006
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 27, 2006
Description
Format string vulnerability in the inputAnswer function in file.c in w3m before 0.5.2, when run with the dump or backend option, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the Common Name (CN) field of an SSL certificate associated with an https URL.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- http://w3m.cvs.sourceforge.net/w3m/w3m/file.c?view=log
- FEDORA-2007-077vendor-advisory
- 20061225 w3m format string bugmailing-list
- ADV-2006-5164vdb-entry
- OpenPKG-SA-2006.44vendor-advisory
- http://w3m.cvs.sourceforge.net/w3m/w3m/file.c?r1=1.249&r2=1.250
- w3m-certificate-format-string(31114)vdb-entry
- 23717third-party-advisory
- GLSA-200701-06vendor-advisory
- 23492third-party-advisory
- 23792third-party-advisory
- http://w3m.cvs.sourceforge.net/%2Acheckout%2A/w3m/w3m/NEWS?revision=1.79
- 1017440vdb-entry
- w3m-inputanswer-format-string(34821)vdb-entry
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1612792&group_id=39518&atid=425439
- SUSE-SA:2007:005vendor-advisory
- 21735vdb-entry
- 24332vdb-entry
- USN-399-1vendor-advisory
- 23773third-party-advisory
- 23588third-party-advisory
- FEDORA-2007-078vendor-advisory
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