w3m through 0.5.3 is prone to an infinite recursion flaw in HTMLlineproc0 because the feed_table_block_tag function in table.c does not prevent a negative indent value.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
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| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00028.html | |
| https://github.com/tats/w3m/commit/8354763b90490d4105695df52674d0fcef823e92 | Patch Third Party Advisory | 
| https://github.com/tats/w3m/issues/88 | Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory | 
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00025.html | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3555-1/ | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3555-2/ | Third Party Advisory | 
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Information
                Published : 2018-01-25 03:29
Updated : 2023-12-29 18:38
NVD link : CVE-2018-6196
Mitre link : CVE-2018-6196
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-6196
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Products Affected
                tats
- w3m
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-835
                        
            Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
