Eterm 0.9.4 opens a terminal window on :0 if -display is not specified and the DISPLAY environment variable is not set, which might allow local users to hijack X11 connections. NOTE: realistic attack scenarios require that the victim enters a command on the wrong machine.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-04-07T18:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:32:01.254Z

Reserved: 2008-04-07T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-1692

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-04-07T18:44:00.000

Modified: 2009-02-26T06:51:38.077

Link: CVE-2008-1692

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2008-03-27T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-1692 - Bugzilla