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Debian 10 Buster DLA-3541-1 Moderate: w3m DoS Security Risk

debian lts
Calendar Grey August 24, 2023
Dist Debian Esm H88
Enhance your w3m software to rectify the boundary overflow vulnerability leading to Denial of Service in Debian Long Term Support: DLA-3541-2.
Han Zheng discovered an out-of-bounds write in w3m, a text based web browser and pager
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security advisory software patch Debian DoS w3m out-of-bounds

Summary

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version
0.5.3-37+deb10u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your w3m packages.

For the detailed security status of w3m please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/w3m

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


Package: w3m
Version: 0.5.3-37+deb10u1
CVE ID: CVE-2022-38223
Debian Bug: 1019599

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Topics Covered

security advisory software patch Debian DoS w3m out-of-bounds

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