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ubuntucveUbuntu.comUB:CVE-2016-9179
HistoryDec 22, 2016 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2016-9179

2016-12-2200:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
15

CVSS2

5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

40.1%

JSON

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.

Notes

Author Note
ratliff note that the URL must end in / or the attack won’t work
OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu16.04noarchlynx< 2.8.9dev8-4ubuntu1+esm1UNKNOWN

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CVSS2

5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

40.1%

JSON
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