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w3m — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1348

w3m before 0.3.2.2 does not properly escape HTML tags in the ALT attribute of an IMG tag, which could allow remote attackers to access files or cookies.

Products
w3m
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
0.3.2.2-1
CVEs
CVE-2002-1348
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 20:08 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1348

core-osv · Original source

Published 19 Feb 2003, 05:00 UTC

w3m before 0.3.2.2 does not properly escape HTML tags in the ALT attribute of an IMG tag, which could allow remote attackers to access files or cookies.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1348

w3m

Fixed versions: 0.3.2.2-1

w3m

Fixed versions: 0.3.2.2-1

w3m

Fixed versions: 0.3.2.2-1

Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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  "document_id": 410201,
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