CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-1692

Published: Apr 07, 2008 | Modified: Feb 26, 2009
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
6.9 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Eterm 0.9.4 opens a terminal window on :0 if -display is not specified and the DISPLAY environment variable is not set, which might allow local users to hijack X11 connections. NOTE: realistic attack scenarios require that the victim enters a command on the wrong machine.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Eterm Eterm 0.9.4 (including) 0.9.4 (including)

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