CVE-2021-38165

Lynx through 2.8.9 mishandles the userinfo subcomponent of a URI, which allows remote attackers to discover cleartext credentials because they may appear in SNI data.
References
Link Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/08/07/11 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/08/07/12 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/08/07/9 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/991971 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/w3c/libwww/blob/f010b4cc58d32f34b162f0084fe093f7097a61f0/Library/src/HTParse.c#L118 Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/08/msg00010.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7YMUHFJJWTZ6HBHTYXVDPNZINGGURHDW/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/K6PZF7JNTFCOJ62HXZG4Q2NEHSZ6IO2V/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VKNK7GQBJBUBMJVNKVC7RTCYWUYMFJQW/
https://lynx.invisible-island.net/current/CHANGES.html Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4953 Third Party Advisory
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/08/07/1 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/08/07/11 Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/08/07/11 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/08/07/12 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/08/07/9 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/991971 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/w3c/libwww/blob/f010b4cc58d32f34b162f0084fe093f7097a61f0/Library/src/HTParse.c#L118 Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/08/msg00010.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7YMUHFJJWTZ6HBHTYXVDPNZINGGURHDW/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/K6PZF7JNTFCOJ62HXZG4Q2NEHSZ6IO2V/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VKNK7GQBJBUBMJVNKVC7RTCYWUYMFJQW/
https://lynx.invisible-island.net/current/CHANGES.html Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4953 Third Party Advisory
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/08/07/1 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/08/07/11 Mailing List
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:lynx_project:lynx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2021-08-07 18:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 06:16


NVD link : CVE-2021-38165

Mitre link : CVE-2021-38165

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-38165


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

fedoraproject

  • fedora

lynx_project

  • lynx
CWE
CWE-522

Insufficiently Protected Credentials