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CVE-2006-6772

CRITICAL CVSS: 9.3 Published: 2006-12-27 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Format string vulnerability in the inputAnswer function in file.c in w3m before 0.5.2, when run with the dump or backend option, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the Common Name (CN) field of an SSL certificate associated with an https URL.

Affected Platforms

W3M W3M

Weakness Type

CWE-134

References