CVEs-PoC/2016/CVE-2016-9424.md

CVE-2016-9424

Description

An issue was discovered in the Tatsuya Kinoshita w3m fork before 0.5.3-31. w3m doesn't properly validate the value of tag attribute, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap buffer overflow crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.

POC

Reference

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94407
• https://github.com/tats/w3m/blob/master/ChangeLog
• https://github.com/tats/w3m/issues/12

Github

• https://github.com/mrash/afl-cve