CVE-2016-9625 describes an infinite recursion vulnerability in the Tatsuya Kinoshita w3m fork (before version 0.5.3-33). This medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted HTML page. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.5.3-32CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:tats:w3m:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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