Vulnerability CVE-2002-1405
Published: 2003-02-19   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
CRLF injection vulnerability in Lynx 2.8.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject false HTTP headers into an HTTP request that is provided on the command line, via a URL containing encoded carriage return, line feed, and other whitespace characters.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
University of kansas -> LYNX 
Links -> Links 
Elinks -> Elinks 

 References:
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-049.0.txt
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102978118411977&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103003793418021&w=2
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-210
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9887.php
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:023
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-029.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-030.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5499
http://www.trustix.net/errata/misc/2002/TSL-2002-0085-lynx-ssl.asc.txt
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