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.

CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

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CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0409.html	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1298	Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0420.html

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.48:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:3.3.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:michael_jennings:eterm:0.8.10:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:rxvt:rxvt:2.6.1:::::::*

Information

Published : 2000-05-31 21:00

Updated : 2008-09-10 12:04

NVD link : CVE-2000-0476

Mitre link : CVE-2000-0476

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Products Affected

xfree86_project

x11r6

michael_jennings

eterm

rxvt

rxvt

putty

putty

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