ALPINE-CVE-2022-38223
- Source
- https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2022-38223
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2022-38223.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALPINE-CVE-2022-38223
- Upstream
- Published
- 2022-08-15T11:21:43.557Z
- Modified
- 2025-12-03T23:03:38.661390Z
- Severity
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- 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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There is an out-of-bounds write in checkType located in etc.c in w3m 0.5.3. It can be triggered by sending a crafted HTML file to the w3m binary. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service or possibly have unspecified other impact.
- References