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CVE-2005-3120

CVE-2005-3120

EPSS 23.3%
Stack-based buffer overflow in the HTrjis function in Lynx 2.8.6 and earlier allows remote NNTP servers to execute arbitrary code via certain article headers containing Asian characters that cause Lynx to add extra escape (ESC) characters.
Affected products
n/a · n/a
public PoCs found — 1
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References
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.7/SCOSA-2006.7.txtftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.47/SCOSA-2005.47.txthttp://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-October/038019.htmlhttp://lists.trustix.org/pipermail/tsl-announce/2005-October/000354.htmlhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=170253http://secunia.com/advisories/17150http://secunia.com/advisories/17216http://secunia.com/advisories/17230http://secunia.com/advisories/17231http://secunia.com/advisories/17238http://secunia.com/advisories/17248http://secunia.com/advisories/17340