CVE-2002-1348
First published: Wed Feb 19 2003(Updated: )
w3m before 0.3.2.2 does not properly escape HTML tags in the ALT attribute of an IMG tag, which could allow remote attackers to access files or cookies.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| w3m | =0.2 | |
| w3m | =0.2.1 | |
| w3m | =0.2.2 | |
| w3m | =0.2.3 | |
| w3m | =0.2.4 | |
| w3m | =0.2.5 | |
| w3m | =0.2.5.1 | |
| w3m | =0.3 | |
| w3m | =0.3.1 | |
| w3m | =0.3.2 | |
| w3m | =0.3.2.1 | |
| w3m | =0.3.2.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=126233
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-044.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11266.php
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-249
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-250
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-251
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-045.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6794
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104552193927323&w=2
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-1348?
CVE-2002-1348 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to files and cookies.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1348?
To fix CVE-2002-1348, upgrade to w3m version 0.3.2.2 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
What versions of w3m are affected by CVE-2002-1348?
CVE-2002-1348 affects all versions of w3m prior to 0.3.2.2.
What impact does CVE-2002-1348 have on users?
The impact of CVE-2002-1348 allows remote attackers to exploit improperly escaped HTML tags, potentially compromising user data.
Who is vulnerable to CVE-2002-1348?
Users running w3m versions 0.2.x through 0.3.2.1 are vulnerable to CVE-2002-1348.
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