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cpe:2.3:a:tats:w3m:0.5.3\+git20230121-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

part: a version: 0.5.3+git20230121-2 update: *

VendorTats (31036f7a-a59b-539e-946e-79201c70503f)
ProductW3M (ab2bc55d-d60b-5e60-a8f0-4c1ebf90d8e8)
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Notes

Imported from NVD CPE 2.0 feed

PURL mappings

PURLSourceLast updated
pkg:deb/debian/w3m purl2cpe 2026-10-12 21:12:00.113649
pkg:deb/ubuntu/w3m purl2cpe 2026-10-12 21:12:00.113650
pkg:github/tats/w3m purl2cpe 2026-10-12 21:12:00.113652
pkg:rpm/fedora/w3m purl2cpe 2026-10-12 21:12:00.113654
pkg:rpm/opensuse/w3m purl2cpe 2026-10-12 21:12:00.113656
pkg:sourceforge/w3m purl2cpe 2026-10-12 21:12:00.113657

Vulnerability references

IdentifiercpeApplicabilitySubmitteddb.gcve.eu detailsRationale
CVE:CVE-2023-4255 vulnerable 2026-06-08 06:16:11.935027 W3m: out-of-bounds write in function checktype() in etc.c (incomplete fix for cve-2022-38223)
MEDIUM (5.5)
An out-of-bounds write issue has been discovered in the backspace handling of the checkType() function in etc.c within the W3M application. This vulnerability is triggered by supplying a specially crafted HTML file to the w3m binary. Exploitation of this flaw could lead to application crashes, resulting in a denial of service condition.
Published: 2023-12-21T16:08:39.691Z
Updated: 2025-02-13T17:09:26.229Z
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Imported from gcve-enriched-dumps CVE data

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