Security Advisory

CVE-2018-6198

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2018-01-25 03:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-05 05:54:53
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

w3m through 0.5.3 does not properly handle temporary files when the ~/.w3m directory is unwritable, which allows a local attacker to craft a symlink attack to overwrite arbitrary files.