fkie_cve-2010-2810
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2010-08-20 18:00
Modified
2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the convert_to_idna function in WWW/Library/Implementation/HTParse.c in Lynx 2.8.8dev.1 through 2.8.8dev.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed URL containing a % (percent) character in the domain name.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
lynx lynx 2.8.8
lynx lynx 2.8.8
lynx lynx 2.8.8
lynx lynx 2.8.8



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      "value": "Heap-based buffer overflow in the convert_to_idna function in WWW/Library/Implementation/HTParse.c in Lynx 2.8.8dev.1 through 2.8.8dev.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed URL containing a % (percent) character in the domain name."
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  "id": "CVE-2010-2810",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-11T00:51:21.963",
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  "published": "2010-08-20T18:00:02.250",
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