fkie_cve-2003-0068
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2003-03-03 05:00
Modified
2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
The Eterm terminal emulator 0.9.1 and earlier allows attackers to modify the window title via a certain character escape sequence and then insert it back to the command line in the user's terminal, e.g. when the user views a file containing the malicious sequence, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0093.htmlVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104612710031920&w=2
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-496
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11414.phpVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:040
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10237
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0093.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104612710031920&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-496
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11414.phpVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:040
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10237
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
michael_jennings eterm 0.8.10
michael_jennings eterm 0.9.1


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  "lastModified": "2025-04-03T01:03:51.193",
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