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security advisorybuffer overflowFedoraFedora 29: FEDORA-2019-3ab12e93a4 High: sockets Denial of Service
Update to 2.17.. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2018-2ee55d77c9 2018-11-30 02:08:41.607954 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : links Product : Fedora 28 Version : 2.17 Release : 1.fc28 URL : http://links.twibright.com/ Summary : Web browser running in both graphics and text mode Description : Links is a web browser capable of running in either graphics or text mode. It provides a pull-down menu system, renders complex pages, has partial HTML 4.0 support (including tables, frames and support for multiple character sets and UTF-8), supports color and monochrome terminals and allows horizontal scrolling. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: Update to 2.17. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog: * Wed Oct 31 2018 Lubomir Rintel - 1:2.17-1 - New release * Fri Jul 13 2018 Fedora Release Engineering - 1:2.14-5 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_29_Mass_Rebuild --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #1480632 - CVE-2017-11114 links: Global-based 1 byte buffer over-read in put_chars function in html_r.c [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1480632 [ 2 ] Bug #1560176 - links-2.16 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1560176 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-2ee55d77c9' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the FedoraProject can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------_______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list --
Nov 30, 2018
Fedora
89
security advisoryFedoralow severityFedora 29: FEDORA-2018-2c0a92fd3d Low Severity: Links Crash Issue
Update to version 2.17. Fixes a low-severity (crash) security issue.. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2018-2c0a92fd3d 2018-11-10 03:16:10.681998 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : links Product : Fedora 29 Version : 2.17 Release : 1.fc29 URL : http://links.twibright.com/ Summary : Web browser running in both graphics and text mode Description : Links is a web browser capable of running in either graphics or text mode. It provides a pull-down menu system, renders complex pages, has partial HTML 4.0 support (including tables, frames and support for multiple character sets and UTF-8), supports color and monochrome terminals and allows horizontal scrolling. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: Update to version 2.17. Fixes a low-severity (crash) security issue. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog: * Wed Oct 31 2018 Lubomir Rintel - 1:2.17-1 - New release * Fri Jul 13 2018 Fedora Release Engineering - 1:2.14-5 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_29_Mass_Rebuild --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #1604707 - links: FTBFS in Fedora rawhide https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1604707 [ 2 ] Bug #1480632 - CVE-2017-11114 links: Global-based 1 byte buffer over-read in put_chars function in html_r.c [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1480632 [ 3 ] Bug #1560176 - links-2.16 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1560176 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-2c0a92fd3d' at the command line. For moreinformation, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list --
Nov 10, 2018
•Low
Fedora
89
security advisorysecurity issueupdateFedora 26: FEDORA-2017-b5899f809e Moderate: Links Browser Security Update
Update to 2.14.. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-b5899f809e 2017-04-01 16:46:19.664134 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : links Product : Fedora 26 Version : 2.14 Release : 1.fc26 URL : http://links.twibright.com/ Summary : Web browser running in both graphics and text mode Description : Links is a web browser capable of running in either graphics or text mode. It provides a pull-down menu system, renders complex pages, has partial HTML 4.0 support (including tables, frames and support for multiple character sets and UTF-8), supports color and monochrome terminals and allows horizontal scrolling. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Update to 2.14. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #1417586 - links: Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in 2.14 release [epel-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1417586 [ 2 ] Bug #1417587 - links: Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in 2.14 release [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1417587 [ 3 ] Bug #1400176 - links-2.14 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1400176 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade links' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list
Apr 01, 2017
•Important
Fedora
89
security advisoryfedorasoftware updateFedora 23: FEDORA-2016-aa8275e843 Moderate: Links Browser Security Issue
Update to 2.13 to fix the anonymous mode security issue.. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2016-aa8275e843 2016-10-05 03:00:16.759836 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : links Product : Fedora 23 Version : 2.13 Release : 1.fc23 URL : http://links.twibright.com/ Summary : Web browser running in both graphics and text mode Description : Links is a web browser capable of running in either graphics or text mode. It provides a pull-down menu system, renders complex pages, has partial HTML 4.0 support (including tables, frames and support for multiple character sets and UTF-8), supports color and monochrome terminals and allows horizontal scrolling. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Update to 2.13 to fix the anonymous mode security issue. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #1364919 - links: Unix domain sockets shared between anonymous and non-anonymous instances [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1364919 [ 2 ] Bug #1352033 - links-2.13 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1352033 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update links' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at . All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list --
Oct 05, 2016
Fedora
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security advisorysecurity issuefedoraFedora 24: 2016-ea3b7e6556 Critical Security: Links Instance Fix
Update to version 2.13. Fixes a security issue with the anonymous instances.. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2016-ea3b7e6556 2016-10-05 03:00:37.462899 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : links Product : Fedora 24 Version : 2.13 Release : 1.fc24 URL : http://links.twibright.com/ Summary : Web browser running in both graphics and text mode Description : Links is a web browser capable of running in either graphics or text mode. It provides a pull-down menu system, renders complex pages, has partial HTML 4.0 support (including tables, frames and support for multiple character sets and UTF-8), supports color and monochrome terminals and allows horizontal scrolling. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Update to version 2.13. Fixes a security issue with the anonymous instances. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #1364919 - links: Unix domain sockets shared between anonymous and non-anonymous instances [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1364919 [ 2 ] Bug #1352033 - links-2.13 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1352033 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update links' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at . All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list --
Oct 05, 2016
•Critical
Fedora
89
security advisorysoftware updateFedoraFedora 24 FEDORA-2016-ea3b7e6556 Moderate: Links Anonymous Instances Issue
Update to version 2.13. Fixes a security issue with the anonymous instances.. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2016-ea3b7e6556 2016-10-05 03:00:37.462899 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : links Product : Fedora 24 Version : 2.13 Release : 1.fc24 URL : http://links.twibright.com/ Summary : Web browser running in both graphics and text mode Description : Links is a web browser capable of running in either graphics or text mode. It provides a pull-down menu system, renders complex pages, has partial HTML 4.0 support (including tables, frames and support for multiple character sets and UTF-8), supports color and monochrome terminals and allows horizontal scrolling. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Update to version 2.13. Fixes a security issue with the anonymous instances. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #1364919 - links: Unix domain sockets shared between anonymous and non-anonymous instances [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1364919 [ 2 ] Bug #1352033 - links-2.13 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1352033 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update links' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at . All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list --
Oct 05, 2016
Fedora
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security advisorydenial of serviceinteger overflowGentoo Linux: GLSA 201402-11 Normal: Links Integer Overflow DDoS Risk
An integer overflow in Links might allow remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service condition.. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201402-11 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - https://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: Normal Title: Links: Denial of Service Date: February 07, 2014 Bugs: #493138 ID: 201402-11 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======= An integer overflow in Links might allow remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service condition. Background ========= Links is a web browser which runs in both graphics and text modes. Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 www-client/links < 2.8-r1 > = 2.8-r1 Description ========== An integer overflow vulnerability was found in the parsing of HTML tables in the Links web browser when running in graphical mode. Impact ===== A remote attacker could possibly cause a Denial of Service condition. Workaround ========= There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========= All Links users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "> =www-client/links-2.8-r1" References ========= [ 1 ] CVE-2013-6050 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6050 Availability =========== This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201402-11 Concerns? ======== Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines isof utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
Feb 07, 2014
Gentoo
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security advisorydebianremoteDebian: DSA-2807-1 Moderate: Links Integer Overflow Remote Threat
Mikulas Patocka discovered an integer overflow in the parsing of HTML tables in the Links web browser. This can only be exploited when running Links in graphical mode. . -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2807-1
Nov 30, 2013
•Important
Debian
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