CVE-2000-0209
UnknownEPSS 2.08%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0209 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 2.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| University Of Kansas | Lynx | 2.7 |
| University Of Kansas | Lynx | 2.8 |
| University Of Kansas | Lynx | 2.8.3_dev22 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0209?
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.
How severe is CVE-2000-0209?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0209 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0209?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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