w3m through 0.5.3 does not properly handle temporary files when the ~/.w3m directory is unwritable, which allows a local attacker to craft a symlink attack to overwrite arbitrary files.
References
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History
21 Nov 2024, 04:10
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References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00028.html - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102855 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () https://bugs.debian.org/888097 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://github.com/tats/w3m/commit/18dcbadf2771cdb0c18509b14e4e73505b242753 - Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://salsa.debian.org/debian/w3m/commit/18dcbadf2771cdb0c18509b14e4e73505b242753 - Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3555-1/ - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3555-2/ - Third Party Advisory |
29 Dec 2023, 18:38
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CPE | cpe:2.3:a:tats:w3m:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Tats
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Information
Published : 2018-01-25 03:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 04:10
NVD link : CVE-2018-6198
Mitre link : CVE-2018-6198
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-6198
JSON object : View
Products Affected
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
tats
- w3m
CWE
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')