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CVE Reference: CVE-2003-0063
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CVE-2003-0063

Description:
The xterm terminal emulator in XFree86 4.2.0 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. when the user views a file containing the malicious sequence, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands.

CVE Status:
Entry

References:

XF

VULNWATCH

REDHAT

DEBIAN

BUGTRAQ

BID
  6940


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