Vulnerability in Michael Jennings Eterm
CVE-2000-0476
xterm, Eterm, and rxvt allow an attacker to cause a denial of service by embedding certain escape characters which force the window to be resized.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.025 (84.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 84th percentile — 84.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.025 · newest: 0.025 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Michael Jennings Eterm — versions 0.8.10
- Putty — versions 0.48
- Rxvt — versions 2.6.1
- Xfree86 Project X11r6 — versions 3.3.3, 4.0
References
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0420.html (mailing-list)
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0409.html (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, Patch)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/1298 (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/09/1 (mailing-list)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/09/2 (mailing-list)