CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
78.9%
It was discovered that Lynx incorrectly handled certain URLs. A remote attacker
could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information or other
unspecified impact. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM.
(CVE-2016-9179)
It was discovered that Lynx incorrectly handled certain HTML files. A remote
attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. (CVE-2017-1000211)
Thorsten Glaser discovered that Lynx mishandles the userinfo subcomponents of
a URI. An attacker monitoring the network could discover cleartext
credentials because they may appear in SNI data. (CVE-2021-38165)
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ubuntu | 20.04 | noarch | lynx | < 2.9.0dev.5-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 20.04 | noarch | lynx | < 2.9.0dev.5-1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 20.04 | noarch | lynx-common | < 2.9.0dev.5-1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 20.04 | noarch | lynx-dbgsym | < 2.9.0dev.5-1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 18.04 | noarch | lynx | < 2.8.9dev16-3ubuntu0.1~esm1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 18.04 | noarch | lynx | < 2.8.9dev16-3 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 18.04 | noarch | lynx-common | < 2.8.9dev16-3 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 18.04 | noarch | lynx-dbgsym | < 2.8.9dev16-3 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | lynx | < 2.8.9dev8-4ubuntu1+esm2 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | lynx | < 2.8.9dev8-4ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
78.9%