Vulnerabilities > Rxvt

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2008-04-07 CVE-2008-1142 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls vulnerability in multiple products
rxvt 2.6.4 opens a terminal window on :0 if the DISPLAY environment variable is not set, which might allow local users to hijack X11 connections.
3.7
2003-03-03 CVE-2003-0066 Unspecified vulnerability in Rxvt
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.
network
low complexity
rxvt
7.5
2003-03-03 CVE-2003-0023 Unspecified vulnerability in Rxvt
The menuBar feature in rxvt 2.7.8 allows attackers to modify menu options and execute arbitrary commands via a certain character escape sequence that inserts the commands into the menu.
network
low complexity
rxvt
5.0
2003-03-03 CVE-2003-0022 Local File Corruption vulnerability in RXVT Screen Dump Escape Sequence
The "screen dump" feature in rxvt 2.7.8 allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a certain character escape sequence when it is echoed to a user's terminal, e.g.
network
low complexity
rxvt
5.0
2001-06-15 CVE-2001-1077 Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Rxvt 2.6.2
Buffer overflow in tt_printf function of rxvt 2.6.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a long (1) -T or (2) -name argument.
local
low complexity
rxvt
4.6
2000-06-01 CVE-2000-0476 Denial of Service vulnerability in Multiple Vendor xterm (and derivatives)
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.
network
low complexity
michael-jennings putty rxvt xfree86-project
5.0
1996-01-02 CVE-1999-1186 rxvt, when compiled with the PRINT_PIPE option in various Linux operating systems including Linux Slackware 3.0 and RedHat 2.1, allows local users to gain root privileges by specifying a malicious program using the -print-pipe command line parameter.
local
low complexity
rxvt redhat slackware
7.2