[pkg-lynx-maint] [Lynx-dev] CVE-2016-9179 (invalid URL parsing with '?')

Thomas Dickey dickey at his.com
Wed Nov 23 23:36:44 UTC 2016


On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 05:40:37PM +1100, Brian May wrote:
> Thomas Dickey <dickey at his.com> writes:
> 
> >> So IMHO the warning is obsolete in this specific case, i.e. with "?@"
> >> without "/" before it.
> >
> > I see (for dev.12, then - dev.11 was last night)
> 
> When do you expect to release dev.12 with this change?

I'm not certain (I have ongoing changes to xterm and vile which I'd
like to finish also...).

I spent some time today investigating this area in lynx, and
saw some further improvements to make, but am not done yet.

-- 
Thomas E. Dickey <dickey at invisible-island.net>
http://invisible-island.net
ftp://invisible-island.net
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