CVE catalog

CVE-2012-4545

elinks: CVE-2012-4545

Severity: Medium
Published: Dec 28, 2012, 12:00:00 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 1.91% · Oct 25, 2026

The http_negotiate_create_context function in protocol/http/http_negotiate.c in ELinks 0.12 before 0.12pre6, when using HTTP Negotiate or GSS-Negotiate authentication, delegates user credentials through GSSAPI, which allows remote servers to authenticate as the client via the delegated credentials.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	elinks	sid	`0.19.1-2.1`	fixed
Debian	elinks	forky	`0.19.1-2.1`	fixed
Debian	elinks	trixie	`0.18.0-1`	fixed
Debian	elinks	bookworm	`0.13.2-1`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	elinks	source	sid	`0.12~pre5-9`	not yet assigned	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	elinks	source	forky	`0.12~pre5-9`	not yet assigned	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	elinks	source	trixie	`0.12~pre5-9`	not yet assigned	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	elinks	source	bookworm	`0.12~pre5-9`	not yet assigned	Not reported	Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[elinks]Fixed
Source package: [elinks]
Details (2)
- 0.13.2-1+b4 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.12~pre5-9
  dsa · elinks · debian · bookworm; dsa · elinks · debian · 12
- 0.13.2-1+b4 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.12~pre5-9
  dsa · elinks · debian · bookworm; dsa · elinks · debian · 12
[elinks-data]Fixed
Source package: [elinks]
Details (2)
- 0.13.2-1 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.12~pre5-9
  dsa · elinks · debian · bookworm; dsa · elinks · debian · 12
- 0.13.2-1 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.12~pre5-9
  dsa · elinks · debian · bookworm; dsa · elinks · debian · 12
[elinks-doc]Fixed
Source package: [elinks]
Details (2)
- 0.13.2-1 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.12~pre5-9
  dsa · elinks · debian · bookworm; dsa · elinks · debian · 12
- 0.13.2-1 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.12~pre5-9
  dsa · elinks · debian · bookworm; dsa · elinks · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[elinks]Fixed
Source package: [elinks]
Details (2)
- 0.18.0-1+b1 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.12~pre5-9
  dsa · elinks · debian · 13
- 0.18.0-1+b1 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.12~pre5-9
  dsa · elinks · debian · 13
[elinks-data]Fixed
Source package: [elinks]
Details (2)
- 0.18.0-1 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.12~pre5-9
  dsa · elinks · debian · 13
- 0.18.0-1 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.12~pre5-9
  dsa · elinks · debian · 13
[elinks-doc]Fixed
Source package: [elinks]
Details (2)
- 0.18.0-1 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.12~pre5-9
  dsa · elinks · debian · 13
- 0.18.0-1 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.12~pre5-9
  dsa · elinks · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:06:34 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX]