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Vuln ID Summary CVSS Severity
CVE-2016-9179

lynx: It was found that Lynx doesn't parse the authority component of the URL correctly when the host name part ends with '?', and could instead be tricked into connecting to a different host.

Published: December 22, 2016; 4:59:00 PM -0500
V4.0:(not available)
V3.0: 7.5 HIGH
V2.0: 5.0 MEDIUM
CVE-2010-2810

Heap-based buffer overflow in the convert_to_idna function in WWW/Library/Implementation/HTParse.c in Lynx 2.8.8dev.1 through 2.8.8dev.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed URL containing a % (percent) character in the domain name.

Published: August 20, 2010; 2:00:02 PM -0400
V4.0:(not available)
V3.x:(not available)
V2.0: 6.8 MEDIUM