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Case File

CVE-2016-9428

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 3.34% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-12-12 · Last synced 2026-08-04

Field Assessment

AI analysis pending.

Exhibit — Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2016-9428
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
3.34%

Original Filing — NVD Description

An issue was discovered in the Tatsuya Kinoshita w3m fork before 0.5.3-31. Heap-based buffer overflow in the addMultirowsForm function in w3m allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.