CVE-2006-7234

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Lynx before 2.8.6rel.4 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via malicious (1) .mailcap and (2) mime.types files in the current working directory.

Risk Information

Base Score
8.4
MODERATE
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.14

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
(RHSA-2008:0965) Important: lynx security update lynx-2.8.5-28.1.el5_2.1.i386.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2008:0965) Important: lynx security update lynx-2.8.5-28.1.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpmLinux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234