CVE-2000-0209
Buffer overflow in Lynx 2.x allows remote attackers to crash Lynx and possibly execute commands...
CVE-2000-0209 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.6) in University Of Kansas Lynx, published February 27, 2000. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.08%, the 81st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.6 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 2.08%EPSS, 81st percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Buffer overflow in Lynx 2.x allows remote attackers to crash Lynx and possibly execute commands via a long URL in a malicious web page.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in Lynx 2.x allows remote attackers to crash Lynx and possibly execute commands via a long URL in a malicious web page.
- Record
CVE-2000-0209- CVSS 2.0
- 7.6 High
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Buffer overflow in Lynx 2.x allows remote attackers to crash Lynx and possibly execute commands via a long URL in a malicious web page.
- Record
CVE-2000-0209- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0208No score
Buffer overflow in Lynx 2.x allows remote attackers to crash Lynx and possibly execute commands via a long URL in a malicious web page.
- Record
EUVD-2000-0208- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gj2p-hrjw-wqxgNo score
Buffer overflow in Lynx 2.x allows remote attackers to crash Lynx and possibly execute commands...
Buffer overflow in Lynx 2.x allows remote attackers to crash Lynx and possibly execute commands via a long URL in a malicious web page.
- Record
GHSA-gj2p-hrjw-wqxg- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.