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here is an out-of-bounds write in checkType located in etc.c in w3m 0.5.3. It can be triggered by sending a crafted HTML file to the w3m binary. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service or possibly have unspecified other impact.
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| References | () https://github.com/tats/w3m/issues/242 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00030.html - | |
| References | () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AULOBQJLXE2KCT5UVQMKGEFL4GFIAOED/ - | |
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Information
Published : 2022-08-15 11:21
Updated : 2025-11-04 19:15
NVD link : CVE-2022-38223
Mitre link : CVE-2022-38223
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-38223
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Products Affected
CWE
CWE-787
Out-of-bounds Write