Xvt 2.1 - Local Buffer Overflow

Xvt 2.1 - Local Buffer Overflow // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2955/info Xvt is a terminal emulator for systems using X11R6. It is often installed setuid/setgid so that it runs with the enhanced privileges required to log user sessions. Xvt contains a buffer overflow in it's handlin...

Xvt 2.1 - Local Buffer Overflow

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2955/info Xvt is a terminal emulator for systems using X11R6. It is often installed setuid/setgid so that it runs with the enhanced privileges required to log user sessions. Xvt contains a buffer overflow in it's handling of the '-name' argument. An...

[SECURITY] [DSA-062-1] rxvt buffer overflow

Package : rxvt Problem type : buffer overflow Debian-specific: no Samuel Dralet reported on bugtraq that version 2.6.2 of rxvt a VT102 terminal emulator for X have a buffer overflow in the ttprintf function. A local user could abuse this making rxvt print a special string using that function, for...

Rxvt 2.6.1/2.6.2 - Local Buffer Overflow

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2878/info Rxvt is a color VT102 terminal emulator for X intended as an xterm1 replacement. A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in rxvt. The error occurs when certain command line options with long arguments are passed to rxvt. Because rxvt is installed...

Eterm 0.8.10 / rxvt 2.6.1 / PuTTY 0.48 / X11R6 3.3.3/4.0 - Denial of Service

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1298/info xterm is a popular X11-based terminal emulator. If VT control-characters are displayed in the xterm, they can be interpreted and used to cause a denial of service attack against the client and even the host running the client. What makes it...

Eterm 0.8.10 rxvt 2.6.1 PuTTY 0.48 X11R6 3.3.34.0 - Denial of Service

Eterm 0.8.10 rxvt 2.6.1 PuTTY 0.48 X11R6 3.3.34.0 - Denial of Service // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1298/info xterm is a popular X11-based terminal emulator. If VT control-characters are displayed in the xterm, they can be interpreted and used to cause a denial of service attack...