CVE-2006-7234

CVE Details

Release Date:

2008-10-27

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.

See more information about CVE-2006-7234 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	4.6	Base Metrics:	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector:	Local network	Attack Complexity:	Low
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	Partial	Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 3 (lynx)	ELSA-2008-0965	2008-10-27
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (lynx)	ELSA-2008-0965	2008-10-27
Oracle Linux version 5 (lynx)	ELSA-2008-0965	2008-10-27

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