Security advisories: lynx

Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) yselkowitz@users.sourceforge.net
Mon Oct 17 16:02:00 GMT 2005


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Corinna,

Lynx contains a buffer overflow that may be exploited to execute
arbitrary code. (CAN-2005-3120)

Solution: lynx-2.8.5 needs to be patched (URL below).

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200510-15.xml
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=108451
http://dev.gentoo.org/~seemant/distfiles/lynx-2.8.5-CAN-2005-3120.patch.bz2


Yaakov
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