Vulnerability in Aterm
CVE-2008-1142
rxvt 2.6.4 opens a terminal window on :0 if the DISPLAY environment variable is not set, which might allow local users to hijack X11 connections. NOTE: it was later reported that rxvt-unicode, mrxvt, aterm, multi-aterm, and wterm are also…
EPSS: 0.004 (28.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Aterm — versions 0.1.0, 0.1.1, 0.2.0
- Eterm — versions 0.9.2
- Mrxvt — versions 0.4.2
- Multi-aterm — versions 0.0.1, 0.0.3, 0.0.4
- Rxvt — versions 2.6.1, 2.6.2, 2.6.3
- Rxvt-unicode — versions 1.0, 1.1, 1.2
- Wterm — versions 6.2.5, 6.2.6
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)