Vulnerability in Eterm

CVE-2008-1692

Eterm 0.9.4 opens a terminal window on :0 if -display is not specified and the DISPLAY environment variable is not set, which might allow local users to hijack X11 connections. NOTE: realistic attack scenarios require that the victim ente…

EPSS: 0.003 (22.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Eterm — versions 0.9.4
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

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