CVEvulnerability

CVE-1999-0817

10.0 HIGH Published 1999-09-15 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
1999-09-15
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Lynx WWW client allows a remote attacker to specify command-line parameters which Lynx uses when calling external programs to handle certain protocols, e.g. telnet.

Affected configurations

• university of kansas lynx

References