Vulnerabilities > CVE-2000-0209 - Unspecified vulnerability in University of Kansas Lynx 2.7/2.8/2.8.3Dev22

047910
CVSS 7.6 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
HIGH
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
network
high complexity
university-of-kansas

Summary

Buffer overflow in Lynx 2.x allows remote attackers to crash Lynx and possibly execute commands via a long URL in a malicious web page.