Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Jan 20, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2016-9435
CVE-2016-9435
Description
The HTMLtagproc1 function in file.c in w3m before 0.5.3+git20161009 does not properly initialize values, which allows remote attackers to crash the application via a crafted html file, related to tags.
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
6- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/3nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/tats/w3m/commit/33509cc81ec5f2ba44eb6fd98bd5c1b5873e46bdnvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/tats/w3m/issues/16nvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00084.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94407nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-08nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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