6.5med
CVE-2016-9631
An issue was discovered in the Tatsuya Kinoshita w3m fork before 0.5.3-33.
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
6.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.8%
percentile 78%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in the Tatsuya Kinoshita w3m fork before 0.5.3-33. w3m allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a crafted HTML page.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference
References
- github.com /tats/w3m/issues/42 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- github.com /tats/w3m/blob/master/ChangeLog · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/11/24/1 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-9631
- NVD: CVE-2016-9631
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