Input validation error in Links - CVE-2013-6050

 

Input validation error in Links - CVE-2013-6050

Published: December 7, 2013 / Updated: August 4, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU33854
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-6050
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: links.sourceforge.net
Affected software:
Links

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.

Integer overflow in Links before 2.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted HTML tables.


How to mitigate CVE-2013-6050

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources