Vulnerability Details CVE-2003-0070
VTE, as used by default in gnome-terminal terminal emulator 2.2 and as an option in gnome-terminal 2.0, 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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.006
EPSS Ranking 69.6%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 6.8
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0093.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104612710031920&w=2
- http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2003/Mar/0010.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11414.php
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-053.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0093.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104612710031920&w=2
- http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2003/Mar/0010.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11414.php
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-053.html
Products affected by CVE-2003-0070
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gnome-terminal:2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gnome-terminal:2.2
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cpe:2.3:a:nalin_dahyabhai:vte:0.11.21
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cpe:2.3:a:nalin_dahyabhai:vte:0.12.2
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cpe:2.3:a:nalin_dahyabhai:vte:0.14.2
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cpe:2.3:a:nalin_dahyabhai:vte:0.15.0
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cpe:2.3:a:nalin_dahyabhai:vte:0.16.14
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cpe:2.3:a:nalin_dahyabhai:vte:0.17.4
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cpe:2.3:a:nalin_dahyabhai:vte:0.20.5
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cpe:2.3:a:nalin_dahyabhai:vte:0.22.5
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cpe:2.3:a:nalin_dahyabhai:vte:0.24.3
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cpe:2.3:a:nalin_dahyabhai:vte:0.25.1