Vulnerability identifier: #VU33854
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Links
Other software /
Other software solutions
Vendor: links.sourceforge.net
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.
Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Links: 2.7
External links
http://links.twibright.com/download/ChangeLog
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2807
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.