CVE-2002-1405

CRLF injection vulnerability in Lynx 2.8.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject false HTTP headers into an HTTP request that is provided on the command line, via a URL containing encoded carriage return, line feed, and other whitespace characters.

Score

CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2003-02-19

Last modified

2024-08-08

Affected products

• Elinks (Elinks)
• Links (Links)
• Lynx (University Of Kansas)

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102978118411977&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103003793418021&w=2
• http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-210
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9887.php
• http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:023
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-029.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-030.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5499
• http://www.trustix.net/errata/misc/2002/TSL-2002-0085-lynx-ssl.asc.txt