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CVE-2002-1405 Detail

Description

CRLF injection vulnerability in Lynx 2.8.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject false HTTP headers into an HTTP request that is provided on the command line, via a URL containing encoded carriage return, line feed, and other whitespace characters.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  02/19/2003

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.0 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0

Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availability (A): None
Additional Information:
Allows unauthorized modification

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Hyperlink Resource
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-049.0.txt
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102978118411977&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103003793418021&w=2
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-210 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9887.php Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:023
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-029.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-030.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5499
http://www.trustix.net/errata/misc/2002/TSL-2002-0085-lynx-ssl.asc.txt

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2002-1405
NVD Published Date:
02/19/2003
NVD Last Modified:
10/17/2016