CRLF injection vulnerability in xterm allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via LF (aka \n) characters surrounding a command name within a Device Control Request Status String (DECRQSS) escape sequence in a text file, a related issue to CVE-2003-0063 and CVE-2003-0071.
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DSA-1694-1 | New xterm packages fix remote code execution |
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DSA-1694-2 | New xterm packages fix regression |
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EUVD-2008-2378 | CRLF injection vulnerability in xterm allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via LF (aka \n) characters surrounding a command name within a Device Control Request Status String (DECRQSS) escape sequence in a text file, a related issue to CVE-2003-0063 and CVE-2003-0071. |
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USN-703-1 | xterm vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T08:58:02.539Z
Reserved: 2008-05-21T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2008-2383

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2009-01-02T18:11:09.483
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2008-2383


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