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CVE-2006-7234
Published: Oct 27, 2008
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Lynx before 2.8.6rel.4 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via malicious (1) .mailcap and (2) mime.types files in the current working directory.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
[oss-security] 20081025 CVE request: lynx (old) .mailcap handling flaw
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
31917
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9719
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=214205
x_refsource_CONFIRM
RHSA-2008:0965
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
1021107
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
32407
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
SUSE-SR:2009:002
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
33568
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
MDVSA-2008:217
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=396949
x_refsource_CONFIRM
lynx-mailcap-mimetype-code-execution(46132)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
32416
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
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