CVE-2022-38223

Name
CVE-2022-38223
Description
There is an out-of-bounds write in checkType located in etc.c in w3m 0.5.3. It can be triggered by sending a crafted HTML file to the w3m binary. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service or possibly have unspecified other impact.
NVD Severity
unknown
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
MISC https://github.com/tats/w3m/issues/242
MLIST https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00030.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NRRZMTLG3YT6U3PSGJOAMLDNLRF2EUOP/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MKESIFZMWIFMI6DRGMUYOTVKBOSEKDXZ/
cve@mitre.org https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AULOBQJLXE2KCT5UVQMKGEFL4GFIAOED/
cve@mitre.org https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MKFZQUK7FPWWJQYICDZZ4YWIPUPQ2D3R/
cve@mitre.org https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TODROGVCWZ435HQIZE6ARQC5LPQLIA5C/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AULOBQJLXE2KCT5UVQMKGEFL4GFIAOED/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TODROGVCWZ435HQIZE6ARQC5LPQLIA5C/

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:w3m_project:w3m:0.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* w3m == None == 0.5.3

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status
w3m edge-main 0.5.3_git20241203-r0 None fixed
w3m edge-main 0.5.3.20230121-r0 None fixed
w3m edge-community 0.5.3.20230121-r0 ScrumpyJack <scrumpyjack@st.ilet.to> fixed
w3m 3.22-community 0.5.3_git20241203-r0 None fixed
w3m 3.21-community 0.5.3.20230121-r0 None fixed
w3m 3.20-community 0.5.3.20230121-r0 None fixed
w3m 3.19-community 0.5.3.20230121-r0 None fixed
w3m 3.18-community 0.5.3.20230121-r0 ScrumpyJack <scrumpyjack@st.ilet.to> fixed
w3m 3.17-community 0.5.3.20220429-r3 ScrumpyJack <scrumpyjack@st.ilet.to> fixed