CVE-2006-7234

Published: Oct 27, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

4.6

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Lynx before 2.8.6rel.4 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via malicious (1) .mailcap and (2) mime.types files in the current working directory.

Affected (179)

Products: Lynx: Lynx

Lynx

1 product

Lynx

Configuration A

179 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Lynx Lynx	Up to 2.8.6
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.10
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.11
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.12
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.13
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.14
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.15
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.16
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.17
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.18
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.19
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.1
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.20
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.21
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.22
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.23
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.24
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.26
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.27
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.28
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.29
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.2
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.3
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.4
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.5
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.6
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.7
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.8
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 dev.9
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 pre.10
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 pre.11
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 pre.1
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 pre.2
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 pre.3
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 pre.4
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 pre.5
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 pre.6
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 pre.7
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 pre.8
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 pre.9
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 rel.1
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.1 rel.2
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.10
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.11
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.12
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.13
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.14
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.15
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.16
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.17
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.18
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.19
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.1
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.20
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.21
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.22
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.23
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.24
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.25
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.26
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.2
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.3
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.4
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.5
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.6
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.7
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.8
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 dev.9
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 pre.10
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 pre.11
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 pre.1
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 pre.2
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 pre.3
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 pre.4
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 pre.5
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 pre.6
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 pre.7
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 pre.8
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 pre.9
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.2 rel.1
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 dev.10
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 dev.11
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 dev.12
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 dev.13
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 dev.14
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 dev.15
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 dev.16
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 dev.17
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 dev.18
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 dev.19
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 dev.1
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 dev.20
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 dev.21
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 dev.22
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 dev.23
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 dev.2
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 dev.3
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 dev.4
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 dev.5
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 dev.6
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 dev.7
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 dev.8
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 dev.9
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 pre1
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 pre2
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 pre3
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 pre4
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 pre5
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 pre6
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 pre7
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 pre8
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.3 rel1
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 dev10
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 dev11
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 dev12
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 dev13
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 dev14
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 dev15
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 dev16
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 dev17
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 dev18
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 dev19
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 dev1
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 dev20
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 dev21
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 dev2
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 dev3
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 dev4
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 dev5
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 dev6
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 dev7
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 dev8
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 dev9
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 pre.1
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 pre.2
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 pre.3
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 pre.4
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 pre.5
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.4 rel.1
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.5 dev.10
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.5 dev.11
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.5 dev.12
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.5 dev.13
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.5 dev.14
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.5 dev.15
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.5 dev.16
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.5 dev.17
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.5 dev.1
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.5 dev.2
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.5 dev.3
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.5 dev.4
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.5 dev.5
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.5 dev.6
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.5 dev.7
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.5 dev.8
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.5 dev.9
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.5 pre.1
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.5 pre.2
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.5 pre.3
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.5 pre.4
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.5 pre.5
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.5 rel.1
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.6 dev10
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.6 dev11
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.6 dev12
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.6 dev13
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.6 dev14
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.6 dev15
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.6 dev1
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.6 dev2
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.6 dev3
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.6 dev4
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.6 dev5
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.6 dev6
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.6 dev7
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.6 dev8
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.6 dev9
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.6 rel1
Lynx Lynx	Version 2.8.6 rel2