CVE-2023-4255 | w3m etc.c checkType out-of-bounds write (Issue 268)

A vulnerability has been found in w3m and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function checkType of the file etc.c. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds write.

This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-4255. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.