Upstream information

CVE-2006-7234 at MITRE

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Lynx before 2.8.6rel.4 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via malicious (1) .mailcap and (2) mime.types files in the current working directory.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 4.6
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 439427 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • lynx >= 2.8.6-143.19
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA lynx-2.8.6-143.19
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • lynx >= 2.9.0~dev.9-1.2
Patchnames:
openSUSE Tumbleweed GA lynx-2.9.0~dev.9-1.2


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 05:23:14 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:19:07 2023