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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2017-bf172b2035
2017-12-26 15:02:57.897176
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Name : lynx
Product : Fedora 26
Version : 2.8.9
Release : 0.20.dev16.fc26
URL : http://lynx.browser.org/
Summary : A text-based Web browser
Description :
Lynx is a text-based Web browser. Lynx does not display any images,
but it does support frames, tables, and most other HTML tags. One
advantage Lynx has over graphical browsers is speed; Lynx starts and
exits quickly and swiftly displays web pages.
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Update Information:
– update to the latest upstream pre-release (fixes CVE-2017-1000211)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1522617 – CVE-2017-1000211 lynx: Use after free in HTML.c:HTML_put_string() can lead to memory disclosure
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1522617
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This update can be installed with the “dnf” update program. Use
su -c ‘dnf upgrade lynx’ at the command line.
For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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