Vulnerability in Xonix

CVE-2004-0157

x11.c in xonix 1.4 and earlier uses the current working directory to find and execute the rmail program, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the path to point to a malicious rmail program.

EPSS: 0.004 (34.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Xonix
  • N/a — versions n/a

References