cve-2003-0021
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2004-09-01 04:00
Modified
2024-08-08 01:36
Severity ?
Summary
The "screen dump" feature in Eterm 0.9.1 and earlier 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
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0093.htmlVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104612710031920&w=2
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11413.phpVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:040
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6936
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0093.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104612710031920&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11413.phpVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:040
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6936
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