Description
The rxvt-unicode package is vulnerable to a remote code execution, in the Perl background extension, when an attacker can control the data written to the user's terminal and certain options are set.
Published: 2022-12-09
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: 3.0% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-51531 The rxvt-unicode package is vulnerable to a remote code execution, in the Perl background extension, when an attacker can control the data written to the user's terminal and certain options are set.
History

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 19:15:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Subscriptions

Fedoraproject Extra Packages For Enterprise Linux Fedora
Rxvt-unicode Project Rxvt-unicode
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: fedora

Published:

Updated: 2025-04-14T18:11:13.443Z

Reserved: 2022-11-28T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-4170

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T01:34:49.319Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-12-09T18:15:20.327

Modified: 2025-04-14T18:15:25.293

Link: CVE-2022-4170

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