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CVE-2017-1000211
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.3
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-11-17T15:29:00.310 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:58:54.947

Summary

Lynx before 2.8.9dev.16 is vulnerable to a use after free in the HTML parser resulting in memory disclosure, because HTML_put_string() can append a chunk onto itself.

Affected products

lynx_project — lynx

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References

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