CVE-1999-0817

Published Sep 15, 1999

Last updated 3 months ago

Overview

Description: Lynx WWW client allows a remote attacker to specify command-line parameters which Lynx uses when calling external programs to handle certain protocols, e.g. telnet.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 10
Impact score: 10
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:university_of_kansas:lynx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "6ED57818-7105-4465-92BB-9039C929C02A"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References