Bug 1036619 (CVE-2013-6050)

Summary: CVE-2013-6050 links: integer overflow in parsing of HTML tables
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Ratul Gupta <ratulg>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: lkundrak, ovasik
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Bug Depends On: 1036621, 1036622    
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Patch for this vulnerability. none

Description Ratul Gupta 2013-12-02 11:16:17 UTC
An integer overflow vulnerability was found in the parsing of HTML tables in the Links web browser.
This is only known to be exploited when running Links in graphical mode.

References:
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Nov/217

Comment 1 Ratul Gupta 2013-12-02 11:18:01 UTC
Created links tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1036621]
Affects: epel-6 [bug 1036622]

Comment 2 Ratul Gupta 2013-12-02 11:23:31 UTC
Created attachment 831533 [details]
Patch for this vulnerability.

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2014-12-28 20:43:31 UTC
links-2.8-4.el6 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 6 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2014-12-29 10:00:32 UTC
links-2.8-4.fc20 has been pushed to the Fedora 20 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 6 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-06-08 02:31:04 UTC
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.