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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.886289
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora: Security Advisory (FEDORA-2024-aeb75f8b5b)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'w3m' package(s) announced via the FEDORA-2024-aeb75f8b5b advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'w3m' package(s) announced via the FEDORA-2024-aeb75f8b5b advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
- Added upstream patch to fix out-of-bounds access due to multiple backspaces to address incomplete fix for CVE-2022-38223 (#2222775, #2222780, #2255207)

Affected Software/OS:
'w3m' package(s) on Fedora 40.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.2

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-38223
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NRRZMTLG3YT6U3PSGJOAMLDNLRF2EUOP/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MKESIFZMWIFMI6DRGMUYOTVKBOSEKDXZ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MKFZQUK7FPWWJQYICDZZ4YWIPUPQ2D3R/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TODROGVCWZ435HQIZE6ARQC5LPQLIA5C/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AULOBQJLXE2KCT5UVQMKGEFL4GFIAOED/
https://github.com/tats/w3m/issues/242
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00030.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-38252
RHBZ#2222775
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2222775
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38252
https://github.com/tats/w3m/issues/270
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-38253
RHBZ#2222779
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2222779
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38253
https://github.com/tats/w3m/issues/271
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-4255
RHBZ#2255207
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2255207
https://github.com/tats/w3m/commit/edc602651c506aeeb60544b55534dd1722a340d3
https://github.com/tats/w3m/issues/268
https://github.com/tats/w3m/pull/273
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