Bug 1399695 (CVE-2016-9436) - CVE-2016-9436 w3m: Unitialised value in parsetagx.c
Summary: CVE-2016-9436 w3m: Unitialised value in parsetagx.c
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: CVE-2016-9436
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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low
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1401423 1401424
Blocks: 1399744
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2016-11-29 15:09 UTC by Andrej Nemec
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:01 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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Last Closed: 2017-03-17 07:29:56 UTC
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Description Andrej Nemec 2016-11-29 15:09:52 UTC 
An unitialized value is used in w3m.

Upstream bug:

https://github.com/tats/w3m/issues/16

Upstream fix:

https://github.com/tats/w3m/commit/33509cc81ec5f2ba44eb6fd98bd5c1b5873e46bd

References:

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/321
Comment 1 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2016-12-05 08:52:36 UTC 
Created w3m tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1401423]
Affects: epel-7 [bug 1401424]
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