VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2000-0476
xterm, Eterm, and rxvt allow an attacker to cause a denial of service by embedding certain escape characters which force the window to be resized.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 2.53%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.53%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
xterm, Eterm, and rxvt allow an attacker to cause a denial of service by embedding certain escape characters which force the window to be resized.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.53% probability · 84th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- michael jennings/eterm · putty/putty · rxvt/rxvt · xfree86 project/x11r6
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0409.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0420.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/09/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/09/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1298Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0409.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0420.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/09/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/09/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1298Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.