There is an out-of-bounds write in checkType located in etc.c in w3m 0.5.3. It can be triggered by sending a crafted HTML file to the w3m binary. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service or possibly have unspecified other impact.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-08-15T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-03T10:45:52.952Z

Reserved: 2022-08-15T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2022-38223

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-08-15T11:21:43.557

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:16:05.223

Link: CVE-2022-38223

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2022-08-15T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2022-38223 - Bugzilla