Lynx 2.8.5, and other versions before 2.8.6dev.15, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via (1) lynxcgi:, (2) lynxexec, and (3) lynxprog links, which are not properly restricted in the default configuration in some environments.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:53:29.922Z

Reserved: 2005-09-15T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-2929

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-11-18T06:03:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2005-2929

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Critical

Publid Date: 2005-11-11T16:45:00Z

Links: CVE-2005-2929 - Bugzilla

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