GLSA: w3m

From: Daniel Ahlberg (alizat_private)
Date: Mon Feb 17 2003 - 06:48:04 PST

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GENTOO LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT 200302-07
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PACKAGE : w3m
SUMMARY : missing HTML quoting
DATE    : 2003-02-17 14:47 UTC
EXPLOIT : remote

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- From w3m release notes:

"Hironori SAKAMOTO  found another security 
vulnerability in w3m 0.3.2.x that w3m will miss to escape html tag 
in img alt attribute, so malicious frame html may deceive you to 
access your local files, cookies and so on."

SOLUTION

It is recommended that all Gentoo Linux users who are running
net-www/w3m upgrade to w3m-0.3.2.2 as follows:

emerge sync
emerge -u w3m
emerge clean

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