Vulnerabilities > University OF Kansas > Lynx > 2.8.5.dev5

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2004-10-18 CVE-2004-1617 Improper Input Validation vulnerability in University of Kansas Lynx
Lynx, lynx-ssl, and lynx-cur before 2.8.6dev.8 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a web page or HTML email that contains invalid HTML including (1) a TEXTAREA tag with a large COLS value and (2) a large tag name in an element that is not terminated, as demonstrated by mangleme.
network
low complexity
university-of-kansas CWE-20
5.0