Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.704953
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-4953-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'lynx' package(s) announced via the DSA-4953-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'lynx' package(s) announced via the DSA-4953-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Thorsten Glaser and Axel Beckert reported that lynx, a non-graphical (text-mode) web browser, does not properly handle the userinfo subcomponent of a URI, which can lead to leaking of credential in cleartext in SNI data. For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 2.8.9rel.1-3+deb10u1. We recommend that you upgrade your lynx packages. For the detailed security status of lynx please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references] Affected Software/OS: 'lynx' package(s) on Debian 10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 2.6 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-38165 Debian Security Information: DSA-4953 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4953 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/K6PZF7JNTFCOJ62HXZG4Q2NEHSZ6IO2V/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7YMUHFJJWTZ6HBHTYXVDPNZINGGURHDW/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VKNK7GQBJBUBMJVNKVC7RTCYWUYMFJQW/ https://bugs.debian.org/991971 https://github.com/w3c/libwww/blob/f010b4cc58d32f34b162f0084fe093f7097a61f0/Library/src/HTParse.c#L118 https://lynx.invisible-island.net/current/CHANGES.html https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/08/07/1 https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/08/07/11 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/08/msg00010.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/08/07/9 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/08/07/11 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/08/07/12
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