CVE-2016-9179

lynx: It was found that Lynx doesn't parse the authority component of the URL correctly when the host name part ends with '?', and could instead be tricked…

published December 22, 2016

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
80.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

lynx: It was found that Lynx doesn't parse the authority component of the URL correctly when the host name part ends with '?', and could instead be tricked into connecting to a different host.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02004 · 80.5th percentile
Published
2016-12-22T21:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 DEC 21:00Z
    lynx: It was found that Lynx doesn't parse the authority component of the URL correctly when the host name part ends with '?', and could instead be tricked…
    cvelistv5