CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-2383

9.3 HIGH Published 2009-01-02 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2009-01-02
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-94

Description

CRLF injection vulnerability in xterm allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via LF (aka \n) characters surrounding a command name within a Device Control Request Status String (DECRQSS) escape sequence in a text file, a related issue to CVE-2003-0063 and CVE-2003-0071.

Affected configurations

• invisible-island xterm nil

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code weakness

References