CVE-2003-0022

Description

The "screen dump" feature in rxvt 2.7.8 allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a certain character escape sequence when it is echoed to a user's terminal, e.g. when the user views a file containing the malicious sequence.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6938

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-055.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-054.html

http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:034

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11413.php

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104612710031920&w=2

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0093.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3