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Vulnerability Details :

CVE-2005-2929

Assigner-mitre

Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca

Published At-18 Nov, 2005 | 11:00

Updated At-07 Aug, 2024 | 22:53

Lynx 2.8.5, and other versions before 2.8.6dev.15, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via (1) lynxcgi:, (2) lynxexec, and (3) lynxprog links, which are not properly restricted in the default configuration in some environments.

EPSS History

Score

Latest Score

N/A

Percentile

Latest Percentile

N/A

▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)

cve.org

Assigner:mitre

Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca

Published At:18 Nov, 2005 | 11:00

Updated At:07 Aug, 2024 | 22:53

▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

Affected Products

Vendor

n/a

Product

n/a

Versions

Affected

Problem Types

Type	CWE ID	Description
text	N/A	n/a

Type: text

CWE ID: N/A

Description: n/a

References

Hyperlink	Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/17556	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/18376	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/17666	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15395	vdb-entry x_refsource_BID
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2394	vdb-entry x_refsource_VUPEN
http://secunia.com/advisories/17546	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/17576	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.openpkg.org/security/OpenPKG-SA-2005.026-lynx.html	vendor-advisory x_refsource_OPENPKG
http://secunia.com/advisories/17757	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9712	vdb-entry signature x_refsource_OVAL
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=338&type=vulnerabilities	third-party-advisory x_refsource_IDEFENSE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23119	vdb-entry x_refsource_XF
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419763/100/0/threaded	vendor-advisory x_refsource_FEDORA
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-09.xml	vendor-advisory x_refsource_GENTOO
http://secunia.com/advisories/18659	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-839.html	vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/173	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SREASON
http://secunia.com/advisories/18051	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/17512	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.7/SCOSA-2006.7.txt	vendor-advisory x_refsource_SCO
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:211	vendor-advisory x_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://secunia.com/advisories/17372	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.55/SCOSA-2005.55.txt	vendor-advisory x_refsource_SCO
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015195	vdb-entry x_refsource_SECTRACK
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-035.htm	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17556

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/18376

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17666

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15395

Resource:

vdb-entry

x_refsource_BID

Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2394

Resource:

vdb-entry

x_refsource_VUPEN

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17546

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17576

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

Hyperlink: http://www.openpkg.org/security/OpenPKG-SA-2005.026-lynx.html

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_OPENPKG

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17757

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9712

Resource:

vdb-entry

signature

x_refsource_OVAL

Hyperlink: http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=338&type=vulnerabilities

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_IDEFENSE

Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23119

Resource:

vdb-entry

x_refsource_XF

Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419763/100/0/threaded

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_FEDORA

Hyperlink: http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-09.xml

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_GENTOO

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/18659

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-839.html

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_REDHAT

Hyperlink: http://securityreason.com/securityalert/173

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SREASON

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/18051

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17512

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

Hyperlink: ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.7/SCOSA-2006.7.txt

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_SCO

Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:211

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_MANDRIVA

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17372

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

Hyperlink: ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.55/SCOSA-2005.55.txt

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_SCO

Hyperlink: http://securitytracker.com/id?1015195

Resource:

vdb-entry

x_refsource_SECTRACK

Hyperlink: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-035.htm

Resource:

x_refsource_CONFIRM

▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)

CVE Program Container

References

Hyperlink	Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/17556	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/18376	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/17666	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15395	vdb-entry x_refsource_BID x_transferred
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2394	vdb-entry x_refsource_VUPEN x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/17546	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/17576	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred
http://www.openpkg.org/security/OpenPKG-SA-2005.026-lynx.html	vendor-advisory x_refsource_OPENPKG x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/17757	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9712	vdb-entry signature x_refsource_OVAL x_transferred
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=338&type=vulnerabilities	third-party-advisory x_refsource_IDEFENSE x_transferred
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23119	vdb-entry x_refsource_XF x_transferred
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419763/100/0/threaded	vendor-advisory x_refsource_FEDORA x_transferred
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-09.xml	vendor-advisory x_refsource_GENTOO x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/18659	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-839.html	vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT x_transferred
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/173	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SREASON x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/18051	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/17512	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.7/SCOSA-2006.7.txt	vendor-advisory x_refsource_SCO x_transferred
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:211	vendor-advisory x_refsource_MANDRIVA x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/17372	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.55/SCOSA-2005.55.txt	vendor-advisory x_refsource_SCO x_transferred
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015195	vdb-entry x_refsource_SECTRACK x_transferred
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-035.htm	x_refsource_CONFIRM x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17556

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/18376

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17666

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15395

Resource:

vdb-entry

x_refsource_BID

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2394

Resource:

vdb-entry

x_refsource_VUPEN

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17546

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17576

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://www.openpkg.org/security/OpenPKG-SA-2005.026-lynx.html

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_OPENPKG

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17757

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

x_transferred

Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9712

Resource:

vdb-entry

signature

x_refsource_OVAL

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=338&type=vulnerabilities

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_IDEFENSE

x_transferred

Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23119

Resource:

vdb-entry

x_refsource_XF

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419763/100/0/threaded

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_FEDORA

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-09.xml

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_GENTOO

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/18659

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-839.html

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_REDHAT

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://securityreason.com/securityalert/173

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SREASON

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/18051

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17512

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

x_transferred

Hyperlink: ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.7/SCOSA-2006.7.txt

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_SCO

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:211

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_MANDRIVA

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17372

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

x_transferred

Hyperlink: ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.55/SCOSA-2005.55.txt

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_SCO

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://securitytracker.com/id?1015195

Resource:

vdb-entry

x_refsource_SECTRACK

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-035.htm

Resource:

x_refsource_CONFIRM

x_transferred

▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)

nvd.nist.gov

Source:cve@mitre.org

Published At:18 Nov, 2005 | 06:03

Updated At:03 Apr, 2025 | 01:03

Date Added	Due Date	Vulnerability Name	Required Action
	N/A

Metrics

Type	Version	Base score	Base severity	Vector
Primary	2.0	7.5	HIGH	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Type: Primary

Version: 2.0

Base score: 7.5

Base severity: HIGH

Vector:

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CPE Matches

university_of_kansas>>lynx>>2.8.5

cpe:2.3:a:university_of_kansas:lynx:2.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

university_of_kansas>>lynx>>2.8.6

cpe:2.3:a:university_of_kansas:lynx:2.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

university_of_kansas>>lynx>>2.8.6_dev13

cpe:2.3:a:university_of_kansas:lynx:2.8.6_dev13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Weaknesses

CWE ID	Type	Source
CWE-264	Primary	nvd@nist.gov

CWE ID: CWE-264

Type: Primary

Source: nvd@nist.gov

Vendor Statements

Organization : Red Hat

Last Modified : 2007-03-14T00:00:00

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.

References

Hyperlink	Source	Resource
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.7/SCOSA-2006.7.txt	cve@mitre.org	N/A
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.55/SCOSA-2005.55.txt	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/17372	cve@mitre.org	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17512	cve@mitre.org	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17546	cve@mitre.org	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17556	cve@mitre.org	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17576	cve@mitre.org	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17666	cve@mitre.org	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17757	cve@mitre.org	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18051	cve@mitre.org	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18376	cve@mitre.org	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18659	cve@mitre.org	Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/173	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015195	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-035.htm	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-09.xml	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=338&type=vulnerabilities	cve@mitre.org	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:211	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://www.openpkg.org/security/OpenPKG-SA-2005.026-lynx.html	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-839.html	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419763/100/0/threaded	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15395	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2394	cve@mitre.org	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23119	cve@mitre.org	N/A
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9712	cve@mitre.org	N/A
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.7/SCOSA-2006.7.txt	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.55/SCOSA-2005.55.txt	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/17372	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17512	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17546	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17556	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17576	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17666	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17757	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18051	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18376	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18659	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/173	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015195	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-035.htm	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-09.xml	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=338&type=vulnerabilities	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:211	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A
http://www.openpkg.org/security/OpenPKG-SA-2005.026-lynx.html	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-839.html	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419763/100/0/threaded	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15395	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2394	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23119	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9712	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A

Hyperlink: ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.7/SCOSA-2006.7.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.55/SCOSA-2005.55.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17372

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource:

Vendor Advisory

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17512

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource:

Vendor Advisory

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17546

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource:

Vendor Advisory

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17556

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource:

Vendor Advisory

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17576

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource:

Vendor Advisory

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17666

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource:

Vendor Advisory

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17757

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource:

Vendor Advisory

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/18051

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource:

Vendor Advisory

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/18376

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource:

Vendor Advisory

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/18659

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource:

Vendor Advisory

Hyperlink: http://securityreason.com/securityalert/173

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: http://securitytracker.com/id?1015195

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-035.htm

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-09.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=338&type=vulnerabilities

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource:

Patch

Vendor Advisory

Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:211

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: http://www.openpkg.org/security/OpenPKG-SA-2005.026-lynx.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-839.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419763/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15395

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2394

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource:

Vendor Advisory

Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23119

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9712

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.7/SCOSA-2006.7.txt