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DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2018-01-10 CVE-2014-5002 Credentials Management vulnerability in Lynx Project Lynx
The lynx gem before 1.0.0 for Ruby places the configured password on command lines, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing processes.
local
low complexity
lynx-project CWE-255
7.8
1999-11-16 CVE-1999-1549 Origin Validation Error vulnerability in Lynx Project Lynx 2.7/2.8
Lynx 2.x does not properly distinguish between internal and external HTML, which may allow a local attacker to read a "secure" hidden form value from a temporary file and craft a LYNXOPTIONS: URL that causes Lynx to modify the user's configuration file and execute commands.
local
low complexity
lynx-project CWE-346
7.8