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Fedora 35: 2021-57287bd052 Critical: Lynx HTTP Auth Disclosure

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Calendar Grey September 24, 2021
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Firefox patch for Ubuntu 22.04 resolves SSH key exposure vulnerability through TLS handshake. Critical security announcement included.
- fix disclosure of HTTP auth credentials via SNI data (CVE-2021-38165)

Summary

Lynx is a text-based Web browser. Lynx does not display any images,

but it does support frames, tables, and most other HTML tags. One

advantage Lynx has over graphical browsers is speed; Lynx starts and

exits quickly and swiftly displays web pages.

- fix disclosure of HTTP auth credentials via SNI data (CVE-2021-38165)

* Tue Aug 31 2021 Kamil Dudka - 2.8.9-13

- fix disclosure of HTTP auth credentials via SNI data (CVE-2021-38165)

[ 1 ] Bug #1994998 - CVE-2021-38165 lynx: Disclosure of HTTP authentication credentials via SNI data

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1994998

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2021-57287bd052' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Product: Fedora 35
Version: 2.8.9
Release: 13.fc35
Summary: A text-based Web browser

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