Lynx '.mailcap' and '.mime.type' Files Local Code Execution Vulnerability

Lynx '.mailcap' and '.mime.type' Files Local Code Execution Vulnerability

References:

Bug 214205 - lynx: .mailcap and .mime.types files read from CWD (Red Hat)
CVE request: lynx (old) .mailcap handling flaw (Tomas Hoger)
Debian Bug report logs - #396949 (Debian)
Lynx Homepage (Lynx)
Avaya ASA-2008-449 lynx security update (RHSA-2008-0965) (Avaya)

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