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CVE ID:CVE-2023-4255
Description: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.
Test IDs: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.4.2024.0014.1   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6580.1  
Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-4255
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MKFZQUK7FPWWJQYICDZZ4YWIPUPQ2D3R/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TODROGVCWZ435HQIZE6ARQC5LPQLIA5C/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AULOBQJLXE2KCT5UVQMKGEFL4GFIAOED/
RHBZ#2255207
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2255207
https://github.com/tats/w3m/commit/edc602651c506aeeb60544b55534dd1722a340d3
https://github.com/tats/w3m/commit/edc602651c506aeeb60544b55534dd1722a340d3
https://github.com/tats/w3m/issues/268
https://github.com/tats/w3m/issues/268
https://github.com/tats/w3m/pull/273
https://github.com/tats/w3m/pull/273




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