Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-0817 - Unspecified vulnerability in University of Kansas Lynx

047910
CVSS 10.0 - CRITICAL
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
network
low complexity
university-of-kansas
critical

Summary

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.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
University_Of_Kansas
1