CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-1142

3.7 LOW Published 2008-04-07 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2008-04-07
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
3.7 LOW — AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-264

Description

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. NOTE: it was later reported that rxvt-unicode, mrxvt, aterm, multi-aterm, and wterm are also affected. NOTE: realistic attack scenarios require that the victim enters a command on the wrong machine.

Affected configurations

• aterm aterm (<= 1.0.0) • aterm aterm 0.1.0 • aterm aterm 0.1.1 • aterm aterm 0.2.0 • aterm aterm 0.3.0 • aterm aterm 0.3.1 • aterm aterm 0.3.2 • aterm aterm 0.3.3 • aterm aterm 0.3.4 • aterm aterm 0.3.5 • aterm aterm 0.3.6 • aterm aterm 0.4.0 • aterm aterm 0.4.1 • aterm aterm 0.4.2 • aterm aterm 1.00 • eterm eterm (<= 0.9.3) • eterm eterm 0.9.2 • mrxvt mrxvt (<= 0.5.2) • mrxvt mrxvt 0.4.2 • multi-aterm multi-aterm (<= 0.2) • multi-aterm multi-aterm 0.0.1 • multi-aterm multi-aterm 0.0.3 • multi-aterm multi-aterm 0.0.4 • multi-aterm multi-aterm 0.0.5 • multi-aterm multi-aterm 0.1 • rxvt rxvt (<= 2.7.9) • rxvt rxvt 2.6.1 • rxvt rxvt 2.6.2 • rxvt rxvt 2.6.3 • rxvt rxvt 2.6.4 • rxvt rxvt 2.7.5 • rxvt rxvt 2.7.6 • rxvt rxvt 2.7.7 • rxvt rxvt 2.7.8 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode (<= 9.01) • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 1.0 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 1.1 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 1.2 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 1.3 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 1.4 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 1.5 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 1.6 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 1.7 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 1.8 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 1.9 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 1.91 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 2.0 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 2.1 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 2.2 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 2.3 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 2.4 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 2.5 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 2.6 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 2.7 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 2.8 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 2.9 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 3.0 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 3.1 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 3.2 • rxvt-unicode rxvt-unicode 3.3 … and 55 more

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