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    CVE-2016-9442

    An issue was discovered in the Tatsuya Kinoshita w3m fork before 0.5.3-31. w3m allows remote attackers to cause memory corruption in certain conditions via a crafted HTML page.

    Published:Aug 31, 2016
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Dec 12, 2016
    EPSS Score:0.00767
    CVSS Score:6.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Tats
    Product
    W3m

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    Integrity
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