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Unscored CVE-2003-0066 EUVD-2003-0062GHSA-h9wv-gwf3-wm7q

The rxvt terminal emulator 2.7.8 and earlier allows attackers to modify the window title via a certain character escape sequence and then i…

Published Sep 1, 2004 · Updated Aug 8, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

The rxvt terminal emulator 2.7.8 and earlier allows attackers to modify the window title via a certain character escape sequence and then insert it back to the command line in the user's terminal, e.g. when the user views a file containing the malicious sequence, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands.

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