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Unscored RHSA-2009:1471 2 CVEs

Red Hat Security Advisory: elinks security update

Published Sep 15, 2024 · Updated Jun 26, 2026

Ecosystem: Red Hat

Fixed packages 12

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as elinks 0:0.9.2-4.el4_8.1
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as elinks-debuginfo 0:0.9.2-4.el4_8.1
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop elinks 0:0.9.2-4.el4_8.1
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop elinks-debuginfo 0:0.9.2-4.el4_8.1
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es elinks 0:0.9.2-4.el4_8.1
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es elinks-debuginfo 0:0.9.2-4.el4_8.1
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws elinks 0:0.9.2-4.el4_8.1
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws elinks-debuginfo 0:0.9.2-4.el4_8.1
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client elinks 0:0.11.1-6.el5_4.1
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client elinks-debuginfo 0:0.11.1-6.el5_4.1
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server elinks 0:0.11.1-6.el5_4.1
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server elinks-debuginfo 0:0.11.1-6.el5_4.1

Vulnerabilities 2

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2007-2027 Public exploit

    Untrusted search path vulnerability in the add_filename_to_string function in intl/gettext/loadmsgcat.c for Elinks 0.11…

    elinks Debian
  • Unscored —
    CVE-2008-7224

    Buffer overflow in entity_cache in ELinks before 0.11.4rc0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash)…

    elinks Debian

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=235411
  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=523258
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2009/rhsa-2009_1471.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-2027
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-2027
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-2027
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-7224
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-7224
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-7224