Lynx Project Lynx 2.8
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cpe:2.3:a:lynx_project:lynx:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*part: a version: 2.8 update: *
| Vendor | Lynx Project (bce9e22a-102a-5b8c-900a-6a07445a1364) |
|---|---|
| Product | Lynx (ae6928bd-9a4f-5d5d-88c6-1f4538c5e536) |
| Edition | * |
| Language | * |
| Software edition | * |
| Target software | * |
| Target hardware | * |
| Other | * |
Notes
Imported from NVD CPE 2.0 feed
PURL mappings
| PURL | Source | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
pkg:gem/lynx |
purl2cpe | 2026-06-01 10:11:46.447650 |
pkg:github/panthomakos/lynx |
purl2cpe | 2026-06-01 10:11:46.447651 |
Vulnerability references
| Identifier | cpeApplicability | Submitted | db.gcve.eu details | Rationale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE:CVE-1999-1549 |
vulnerable | 2026-06-08 04:44:58.340320 |
Details available
Lynx 2.x does not properly distinguish between internal and external HTML, which may allow a local attacker to read a "secure" hidden form value from a temporary file and craft a LYNXOPTIONS: URL that causes Lynx to modify the user's configuration file and execute commands.
Published: 2001-09-12T04:00:00.000Z
Updated: 2024-08-01T17:18:07.500Z |
Imported from gcve-enriched-dumps CVE data |
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