Description
Buffer overflow in entity_cache in ELinks before 0.11.4rc0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted link.
Published: 2009-09-14
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1902-1 New elinks packages fix arbitrary code execution
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-7183 Buffer overflow in entity_cache in ELinks before 0.11.4rc0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted link.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-851-1 Elinks vulnerabilities
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Elinks Elinks
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T11:56:14.541Z

Reserved: 2009-09-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-7224

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-09-14T14:30:00.297

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-7224

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2006-07-29T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-7224 - Bugzilla

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