ELSA-2008-0965

ELSA-2008-0965 - lynx security update

Type:SECURITY
Severity:IMPORTANT
Release Date:2008-10-27

Description



[2.8.5-28.1.1]
- add patch for CVE-2008-4690 (rhbz#468184)
- prompt user before executing commands from the lynxcgi: handler,
even in the advanced user mode
- mark all lynxcgi: URIs as untrusted in the default lynx.cfg
- add patch to prevent lynx from opening configuration files in the
current working directory (CVE to be assigned) (rhbz#214205)


Related CVEs


CVE-2006-7234
CVE-2008-4690

Updated Packages


Release/ArchitectureFilenameMD5sumSuperseded By Advisory
Oracle Linux 3 (i386) lynx-2.8.5-11.3.src.rpm29fd96cab6d23c889dde3da0e426604c-
lynx-2.8.5-11.3.i386.rpm1b820ad2dc456cee37f58399e74eb68d-
Oracle Linux 3 (x86_64) lynx-2.8.5-11.3.src.rpm29fd96cab6d23c889dde3da0e426604c-
lynx-2.8.5-11.3.x86_64.rpm4c78e6cfb2fee80ab254973ea59dde9b-
Oracle Linux 4 (i386) lynx-2.8.5-18.2.el4_7.1.src.rpmb806ba7415e6b7ff583f44b566666b8d-
lynx-2.8.5-18.2.el4_7.1.i386.rpm60e1372d07e6c2d1a47b87d7916e33c2-
Oracle Linux 4 (ia64) lynx-2.8.5-18.2.el4_7.1.src.rpmb806ba7415e6b7ff583f44b566666b8d-
lynx-2.8.5-18.2.el4_7.1.ia64.rpm9a79c7778b04c11a03cc65e998eb178f-
Oracle Linux 4 (x86_64) lynx-2.8.5-18.2.el4_7.1.src.rpmb806ba7415e6b7ff583f44b566666b8d-
lynx-2.8.5-18.2.el4_7.1.x86_64.rpm2eb63ca85a8779a479a31e62688e3624-
Oracle Linux 5 (i386) lynx-2.8.5-28.1.el5_2.1.src.rpm844fb04ecff04a7486ba33c2f5434fce-
lynx-2.8.5-28.1.el5_2.1.i386.rpm42260fb8608c787c1d51f4be3488b67c-
Oracle Linux 5 (ia64) lynx-2.8.5-28.1.el5_2.1.src.rpm844fb04ecff04a7486ba33c2f5434fce-
lynx-2.8.5-28.1.el5_2.1.ia64.rpmd8858c1eaeb10bcdf2cd0f2f8ec01e5c-
Oracle Linux 5 (x86_64) lynx-2.8.5-28.1.el5_2.1.src.rpm844fb04ecff04a7486ba33c2f5434fce-
lynx-2.8.5-28.1.el5_2.1.x86_64.rpm3d5f0e67602697567f80ec5a30f73202-



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